2002 Mitsubishi eK vs. 2013 Acura TSX
To start off, 2013 Acura TSX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi eK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi eK would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura TSX weights approximately 784 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi eK.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mitsubishi eK | 2013 Acura TSX | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Acura |
| Model | eK | TSX |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 657 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1574 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4714 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2708 mm |
