2005 Acura TSX vs. 2005 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, both 2005 Acura TSX and 2005 Suzuki Jimny were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 121 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura TSX weights approximately 480 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2005 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2005 Acura TSX (225 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. (106 Nm). This means 2005 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura TSX 2005 Suzuki Jimny
Make Acura Suzuki
Model TSX Jimny
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 106 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
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 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 40 L


 

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