2008 Volkswagen Fox vs. 2008 Acura CSX

To start off, both 2008 Volkswagen Fox and 2008 Acura CSX were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Acura CSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura CSX (197 HP) has 128 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Fox. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura CSX weights approximately 228 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Volkswagen Fox 2008 Acura CSX
Make Volkswagen Acura
Model Fox CSX
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1422 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1085 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1752 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2700 mm


 

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