2003 Toyota Solara vs. 2007 Acura CSX

To start off, 2007 Acura CSX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Solara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Solara would be higher. At 2,437 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Solara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura CSX (197 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Solara. (162 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Solara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Solara weights approximately 82 kg more than 2007 Acura CSX.

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:

2003 Toyota Solara 2007 Acura CSX
Make Toyota Acura
Model Solara CSX
Year Released 2003 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2437 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 162 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1752 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2700 mm


 

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