2007 Acura TSX vs. 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour

To start off, 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour is newer by 5 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2007 Acura TSX. (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura TSX.

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, 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura TSX. (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura TSX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour
Make Acura Honda
Model TSX Accord Crosstour
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4999 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1897 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2797 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.6 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 70 L


 

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