2004 Toyota Tundra vs. 2009 Acura CSX
To start off, 2009 Acura CSX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 3,375 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Tundra (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2009 Acura CSX. (155 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2009 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 544 kg more than 2009 Acura CSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota Tundra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Acura CSX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Toyota Tundra (298 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Acura CSX. (188 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Acura CSX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Toyota Tundra | 2009 Acura CSX | |
Make | Toyota | Acura |
Model | Tundra | CSX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3375 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 188 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1887 kg | 1343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3270 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |