2007 Acura TSX vs. 2002 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Tundra. (187 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2002 Toyota Tundra 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, 2002 Toyota Tundra 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, 2002 Toyota Tundra (299 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura TSX. (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura TSX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 2002 Toyota Tundra
Make Acura Toyota
Model TSX Tundra
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 299 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3270 mm