2002 Acura RSX vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 9 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2002 Acura RSX. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2002 Acura RSX.

Because 2011 Nissan Titan 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, 2011 Nissan Titan 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, 2011 Nissan Titan (522 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura RSX. (193 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura RSX.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Acura RSX 2011 Nissan Titan
Make Acura Nissan
Model RSX Titan
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 522 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 4060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 140 L


 

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