2008 Acura CSX vs. 2013 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2013 Honda Pilot is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Acura CSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Acura CSX would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Pilot (247 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2008 Acura CSX. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 2008 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Pilot weights approximately 778 kg more than 2008 Acura CSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Honda Pilot is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Acura CSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Pilot 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. 2013 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 2008 Acura CSX has manual transmission. 2008 Acura CSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Acura CSX | 2013 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Acura | Honda |
Model | CSX | Pilot |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 247 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 2091 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4544 mm | 4861 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1752 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1435 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2775 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.8 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.2 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |