2002 Acura RSX vs. 2012 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2012 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 10 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 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler Voyager (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2002 Acura RSX. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2002 Acura RSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 880 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.
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, 2012 Chrysler Voyager (352 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura RSX. (193 Nm). This means 2012 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura RSX.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura RSX | 2012 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Acura | Chrysler |
Model | RSX | Voyager |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 352 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1999 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 76 L |