2001 Acura RSX vs. 2011 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 10 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura RSX (160 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 4007.
Because 2011 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Acura RSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 4007 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, 2011 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura RSX. (191 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura RSX. 2001 Acura RSX has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Acura RSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Acura RSX | 2011 Peugeot 4007 | |
| Make | Acura | Peugeot |
| Model | RSX | 4007 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 154 HP |
| Torque | 191 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.9 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 96 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
