1977 Austin Princess vs. 2010 Acura CSX
To start off, 2010 Acura CSX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Austin Princess would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Acura CSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura CSX weights approximately 183 kg more than 1977 Austin Princess.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2010 Acura CSX has automatic transmission and 1977 Austin Princess has manual transmission. 1977 Austin Princess will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Acura CSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Austin Princess | 2010 Acura CSX | |
Make | Austin | Acura |
Model | Princess | CSX |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 155 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2700 mm |