2005 Acura RSX vs. 1995 Daewoo Prince
To start off, 2005 Acura RSX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daewoo Prince. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daewoo Prince 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 52 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo Prince. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo Prince. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura RSX weights approximately 14 kg more than 1995 Daewoo Prince. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Daewoo Prince 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 1995 Daewoo Prince. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura RSX, 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. 2005 Acura RSX has automatic transmission and 1995 Daewoo Prince has manual transmission. 1995 Daewoo Prince will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Acura RSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura RSX | 1995 Daewoo Prince | |
Make | Acura | Daewoo |
Model | RSX | Prince |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
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 |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4810 mm |