2001 Acura RSX vs. 1994 Hyundai Marcia

To start off, 2001 Acura RSX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Marcia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Marcia would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Marcia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura RSX (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Marcia. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Marcia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Marcia weights approximately 94 kg more than 2001 Acura RSX.

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, 2001 Acura RSX (191 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Marcia. (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Marcia.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura RSX 1994 Hyundai Marcia
Make Acura Hyundai
Model RSX Marcia
Year Released 2001 1994
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1256 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2710 mm


 

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