2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2013 Acura TSX
To start off, 2013 Acura TSX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler Pacifica would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (254 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2013 Acura TSX. (201 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2013 Acura TSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 299 kg more than 2013 Acura TSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Acura TSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura TSX. (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura TSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 2013 Acura TSX | |
| Make | Chrysler | Acura |
| Model | Pacifica | TSX |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3952 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1574 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4714 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2708 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 70 L |
