2002 Acura RSX vs. 2007 Mercury Montego

To start off, 2007 Mercury Montego 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Acura RSX 2007 Mercury Montego
Make Acura Mercury
Model RSX Montego
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 3001 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 223 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2870 mm