2005 Acura RSX vs. 1993 Infiniti G20
To start off, 2005 Acura RSX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura RSX (160 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1993 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1993 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura RSX weights approximately 26 kg more than 1993 Infiniti G20. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Acura RSX (191 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm). This means 2005 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Infiniti G20.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura RSX | 1993 Infiniti G20 | |
Make | Acura | Infiniti |
Model | RSX | G20 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 181 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2560 mm |