2002 Acura RSX vs. 2010 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2010 Suzuki SX4 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura RSX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki SX4. (150 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2002 Acura RSX.
Because 2010 Suzuki SX4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Acura RSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki SX4 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, 2002 Acura RSX (193 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki SX4. (190 Nm). This means 2002 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki SX4.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura RSX | 2010 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Acura | Suzuki |
Model | RSX | SX4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4135 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1755 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |