2007 Acura TSX vs. 1973 Bitter CD

To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Bitter CD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Bitter CD would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bitter CD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bitter CD (226 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2007 Acura TSX. (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bitter CD should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura TSX.

Because 1973 Bitter CD 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 1973 Bitter CD. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1973 Bitter CD (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura TSX. (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1973 Bitter CD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura TSX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 1973 Bitter CD
Make Acura Bitter
Model TSX CD
Year Released 2007 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 5353 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 226 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 427 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 80 L


 

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