2009 Acura MDX vs. 2010 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Acura MDX would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai ix20. (122 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura MDX weights approximately 558 kg more than 2010 Hyundai ix20. 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 2010 Hyundai ix20. 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 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai ix20. (156 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai ix20.
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2009 Acura MDX | 2010 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Acura | Hyundai |
Model | MDX | ix20 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1852 kg | 1294 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2615 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |