1991 Venturi Cabriolet vs. 2008 Acura CSX

To start off, 2008 Acura CSX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Venturi Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Venturi Cabriolet would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Venturi Cabriolet (200 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2008 Acura CSX. (155 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 2008 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura CSX weights approximately 47 kg more than 1991 Venturi Cabriolet.

Because 1991 Venturi Cabriolet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Venturi Cabriolet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura CSX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Venturi Cabriolet (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Acura CSX. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Acura CSX. 2008 Acura CSX has automatic transmission and 1991 Venturi Cabriolet has manual transmission. 1991 Venturi Cabriolet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Acura CSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Venturi Cabriolet 2008 Acura CSX
Make Venturi Acura
Model Cabriolet CSX
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1343 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1752 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2700 mm


 

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