2009 Acura TSX vs. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2009 Acura TSX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,477 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Acura TSX. (201 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2009 Acura TSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 612 kg more than 2009 Acura TSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Acura TSX. (231 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Acura TSX.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Acura TSX 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Acura Toyota
Model TSX Land Cruiser
Year Released 2009 1993
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 4477 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1788 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2860 mm


 

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