2005 Acura TSX vs. 1991 Audi Coupe

To start off, 2005 Acura TSX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TSX (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (174 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura TSX weights approximately 331 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Acura TSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi Coupe (249 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura TSX. (225 Nm). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura TSX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura TSX 1991 Audi Coupe
Make Acura Audi
Model TSX Coupe
Year Released 2005 1991
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 200 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 249 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1174 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 80 L


 

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