2000 Dodge Maxx Cab vs. 2004 Acura RSX

To start off, 2004 Acura RSX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2004 Acura RSX. (160 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab should accelerate faster than 2004 Acura RSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab weights approximately 1183 kg more than 2004 Acura RSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Acura RSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab 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, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab (408 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Acura RSX. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Acura RSX.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Maxx Cab 2004 Acura RSX
Make Dodge Acura
Model Maxx Cab RSX
Year Released 2000 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 1222 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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