1994 Mazda Midge vs. 2013 Acura TSX

To start off, 2013 Acura TSX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda Midge would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura TSX (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1994 Mazda Midge. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda Midge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura TSX weights approximately 524 kg more than 1994 Mazda Midge. 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, 2013 Acura TSX (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda Midge. (156 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2013 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda Midge. 2013 Acura TSX has automatic transmission and 1994 Mazda Midge has manual transmission. 1994 Mazda Midge will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Acura TSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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