2001 Acura RSX vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura RSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura RSX would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2001 Acura RSX. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura RSX.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura RSX. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura RSX. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2001 Acura RSX has manual transmission. 2001 Acura RSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura RSX 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Acura Chevrolet
Model RSX Silverado
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 353 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 506 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5860 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 98 L


 

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