2003 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2006 Acura CSX
To start off, 2006 Acura CSX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Pacifica would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica (254 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2006 Acura CSX. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2006 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 711 kg more than 2006 Acura CSX. 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. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 2006 Acura CSX has manual transmission. 2006 Acura CSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Pacifica | 2006 Acura CSX | |
Make | Chrysler | Acura |
Model | Pacifica | CSX |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2024 kg | 1313 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2700 mm |