2007 Acura TSX vs. 1994 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Lexcen. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Lexcen.

Because 1994 Toyota Lexcen 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 1994 Toyota Lexcen. 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, 1994 Toyota Lexcen (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura TSX. (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura TSX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 1994 Toyota Lexcen
Make Acura Toyota
Model TSX Lexcen
Year Released 2007 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2740 mm


 

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