2007 Ford F-150 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 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4350 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2013 Acura TSX. (198 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2013 Acura TSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1282 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 Ford F-150 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 Ford F-150 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 Ford F-150 (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura TSX. (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura TSX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford F-150 2013 Acura TSX
Make Ford Acura
Model F-150 TSX
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 4350 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 11
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1839 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2708 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.9 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.9 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 70 L


 

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