2001 Chrysler 300 vs. 2011 Acura CSX
To start off, 2011 Acura CSX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2011 Acura CSX. (155 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2011 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 241 kg more than 2011 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, 2001 Chrysler 300 (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Acura CSX. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Acura CSX.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler 300 | 2011 Acura CSX | |
Make | Chrysler | Acura |
Model | 300 | CSX |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2700 mm |