1988 Suzuki Vitara vs. 2007 Acura CSX

To start off, 2007 Acura CSX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Suzuki Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Suzuki Vitara would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura CSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura CSX (197 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1988 Suzuki Vitara. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 1988 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura CSX weights approximately 303 kg more than 1988 Suzuki Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Acura CSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Suzuki Vitara 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Suzuki Vitara 2007 Acura CSX
Make Suzuki Acura
Model Vitara CSX
Year Released 1988 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 197 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1752 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2700 mm


 

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