2002 Acura RSX vs. 2011 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2011 Toyota Sienna 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 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura RSX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Sienna. (187 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 709 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, 2011 Toyota Sienna (252 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura RSX. (193 Nm). This means 2011 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura RSX.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Acura RSX 2011 Toyota Sienna
Make Acura Toyota
Model RSX Sienna
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 252 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1939 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5085 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1984 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 76 L


 

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