2007 Acura TSX vs. 2000 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Forester. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Forester.

Because 2000 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Acura TSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Forester. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 2000 Subaru Forester
Make Acura Subaru
Model TSX Forester
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2530 mm


 

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