2007 Acura TSX vs. 1994 Ford Tracer

To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tracer. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tracer.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tracer. (120 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tracer.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 1994 Ford Tracer
Make Acura Ford
Model TSX Tracer
Year Released 2007 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm