2005 Acura TSX vs. 2001 Nissan AXY
To start off, 2005 Acura TSX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan AXY. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan AXY would be higher. At 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TSX (200 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 260 kg more than 2005 Acura TSX.
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, 2001 Nissan AXY (314 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura TSX. (225 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan AXY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura TSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Acura TSX | 2001 Nissan AXY | |
| Make | Acura | Nissan |
| Model | TSX | AXY |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2352 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 314 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1760 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 73 L |
