2007 Fiat Strada vs. 2006 Acura RSX
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Acura RSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Acura RSX would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RSX (155 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 31 kg more than 2006 Acura RSX.
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 Fiat Strada (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura RSX. (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura RSX. 2006 Acura RSX has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Acura RSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Strada | 2006 Acura RSX | |
Make | Fiat | Acura |
Model | Strada | RSX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |