2005 Acura RSX vs. 2006 Koenigsegg CCR
To start off, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Acura RSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Acura RSX would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Koenigsegg CCR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR (816 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 658 more horse power than 2005 Acura RSX. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR should accelerate faster than 2005 Acura RSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura RSX weights approximately 42 kg more than 2006 Koenigsegg CCR.
Because 2006 Koenigsegg CCR 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 2006 Koenigsegg CCR. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR (920 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 729 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura RSX. (191 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Koenigsegg CCR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura RSX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura RSX | 2006 Koenigsegg CCR | |
Make | Acura | Koenigsegg |
Model | RSX | CCR |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 816 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 920 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1222 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4191 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1989 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1069 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2659 mm |