2006 Acura TSX vs. 2010 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2010 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Acura TSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Acura TSX would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Sequoia (310 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2006 Acura TSX. (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2006 Acura TSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1126 kg more than 2006 Acura TSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Toyota Sequoia 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 2010 Toyota Sequoia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura TSX, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Toyota Sequoia (443 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura TSX. (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura TSX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura TSX 2010 Toyota Sequoia
Make Acura Toyota
Model TSX Sequoia
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 443 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 2576 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2027 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1895 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3099 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 100 L