2002 Acura RSX vs. 2007 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura RSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura RSX would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2002 Acura RSX. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2002 Acura RSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1307 kg more than 2002 Acura RSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Acura RSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express 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, 2007 Chevrolet Express (454 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura RSX. (193 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura RSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Acura RSX | 2007 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Acura | Chevrolet |
| Model | RSX | Express |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 5326 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 193 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 2537 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 117 L |
