1988 Toyota Blizzard vs. 2009 Acura CSX
To start off, 2009 Acura CSX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura CSX (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1988 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 7 kg more than 2009 Acura CSX.
Because 1988 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Acura CSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Blizzard 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 CSX (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Acura CSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Toyota Blizzard. 2009 Acura CSX has automatic transmission and 1988 Toyota Blizzard has manual transmission. 1988 Toyota Blizzard will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Acura CSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Toyota Blizzard | 2009 Acura CSX | |
Make | Toyota | Acura |
Model | Blizzard | CSX |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2700 mm |