2006 Acura RSX vs. 1942 Aston Martin 15

To start off, 2006 Acura RSX is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Aston Martin 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Aston Martin 15 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura RSX weights approximately 152 kg more than 1942 Aston Martin 15.

Because 1942 Aston Martin 15 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1942 Aston Martin 15. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura RSX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura RSX 1942 Aston Martin 15
Make Acura Aston Martin
Model RSX 15
Year Released 2006 1942
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 155 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1274 kg 1122 kg


 

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