2004 Acura TSX vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Acura TSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Acura TSX would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura TSX weights approximately 790 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Acura TSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Minica will offer significantly more control. 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. 2005 Mitsubishi Minica has automatic transmission and 2004 Acura TSX has manual transmission. 2004 Acura TSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura TSX | 2005 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Acura | Mitsubishi |
Model | TSX | Minica |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2350 mm |