2002 Acura RSX vs. 2010 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX is newer by 8 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti EX (293 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2002 Acura RSX. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 2002 Acura RSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti EX weights approximately 489 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 2010 Infiniti EX 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, 2010 Infiniti EX 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, 2010 Infiniti EX (343 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura RSX. (193 Nm). This means 2010 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura RSX.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura RSX | 2010 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Acura | Infiniti |
Model | RSX | EX |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 293 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 343 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 82 L |