1994 Ford Fiesta vs. 2010 Acura CSX
To start off, 2010 Acura CSX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Acura CSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura CSX (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1994 Ford Fiesta. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura CSX weights approximately 493 kg more than 1994 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Acura CSX (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Fiesta. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Acura CSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Fiesta | 2010 Acura CSX | |
Make | Ford | Acura |
Model | Fiesta | CSX |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1118 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1313 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2700 mm |