2005 Suzuki Forenza vs. 2008 Acura CSX
To start off, 2008 Acura CSX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Forenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Forenza would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Acura CSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura CSX (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura CSX weights approximately 1 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. 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, 2008 Acura CSX (188 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. (178 Nm). This means 2008 Acura CSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Forenza.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki Forenza | 2008 Acura CSX | |
Make | Suzuki | Acura |
Model | Forenza | CSX |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 188 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1312 kg | 1313 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.4 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |