2007 Acura TSX vs. 2011 Chevrolet Volt
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Acura TSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Acura TSX 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) has 56 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Volt. (149 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Volt.
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, 2011 Chevrolet Volt (370 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura TSX. (222 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Volt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura TSX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura TSX | 2011 Chevrolet Volt | |
Make | Acura | Chevrolet |
Model | TSX | Volt |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 149 HP |
Torque | 222 Nm | 370 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4498 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.8 L/100km | 2.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 2.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 35 L |