2006 Acura CSX vs. 1993 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2006 Acura CSX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura CSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura CSX (197 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Quantum. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura CSX weights approximately 183 kg more than 1993 Volkswagen Quantum. 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. 1993 Volkswagen Quantum has automatic transmission and 2006 Acura CSX has manual transmission. 2006 Acura CSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Volkswagen Quantum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Acura CSX | 1993 Volkswagen Quantum | |
| Make | Acura | Volkswagen |
| Model | CSX | Quantum |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 109 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4544 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1752 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1435 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2560 mm |
