2002 Acura RSX vs. 2002 Toyota Allion
To start off, both 2002 Acura RSX and 2002 Toyota Allion were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura RSX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Allion. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Allion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura RSX weights approximately 90 kg more than 2002 Toyota Allion. 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, 2002 Acura RSX (193 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Allion. (140 Nm). This means 2002 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Allion.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura RSX | 2002 Toyota Allion | |
Make | Acura | Toyota |
Model | RSX | Allion |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2710 mm |