2009 Acura MDX vs. 2009 Daewoo Lacetti

To start off, both 2009 Acura MDX and 2009 Daewoo Lacetti were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,663 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura MDX (300 HP) has 192 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Lacetti. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura MDX weights approximately 529 kg more than 2009 Daewoo Lacetti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Daewoo Lacetti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Acura MDX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Lacetti. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Lacetti. 2009 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 2009 Daewoo Lacetti has manual transmission. 2009 Daewoo Lacetti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Acura MDX 2009 Daewoo Lacetti
Make Acura Daewoo
Model MDX Lacetti
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3663 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 108 HP
Torque 373 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1784 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 60 L


 

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