2002 Acura RSX vs. 2008 Audi A4
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 6 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2002 Acura RSX.
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, 2008 Audi A4 (280 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura RSX. (193 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura RSX.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura RSX | 2008 Audi A4 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | RSX | A4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1984 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 193 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |