1996 Mitsubishi Verada vs. 2006 Acura CSX
To start off, 2006 Acura CSX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Verada (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2006 Acura CSX. (155 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 2006 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 197 kg more than 2006 Acura CSX. 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, 1996 Mitsubishi Verada (301 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura CSX. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura CSX. 1996 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 2006 Acura CSX has manual transmission. 2006 Acura CSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mitsubishi Verada | 2006 Acura CSX | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Acura |
Model | Verada | CSX |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1313 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2700 mm |