2007 Acura TSX vs. 2002 Kia Pride Wagon

To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Kia Pride Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Pride Wagon 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 142 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pride Wagon.

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 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Pride Wagon. (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Pride Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 2002 Kia Pride Wagon
Make Acura Kia
Model TSX Pride Wagon
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 1324 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2350 mm