2005 Acura TSX vs. 1994 Honda Accord
To start off, 2005 Acura TSX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TSX (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1994 Honda Accord. (149 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura TSX weights approximately 100 kg more than 1994 Honda Accord. 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 TSX (225 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Accord. (198 Nm). This means 2005 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura TSX | 1994 Honda Accord | |
Make | Acura | Honda |
Model | TSX | Accord |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 2156 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 198 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |