2006 Acura RSX vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2006 Acura RSX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Savana would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 130 more horse power than 2006 Acura RSX. (155 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2006 Acura RSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1303 kg more than 2006 Acura RSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Savana (400 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura RSX. (188 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura RSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Acura RSX | 2005 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Acura | GMC |
| Model | RSX | Savana |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 4801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 285 HP |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 2577 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 6210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3940 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 117 L |
