2002 Acura RSX vs. 2010 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2010 Saturn Outlook 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Outlook (281 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2002 Acura RSX. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2002 Acura RSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 55 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 Saturn Outlook 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 Saturn Outlook 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 Saturn Outlook (361 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura RSX. (193 Nm). This means 2010 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura RSX.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura RSX | 2010 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Acura | Saturn |
Model | RSX | Outlook |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 361 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 83 L |