2009 Acura TSX vs. 1995 Acura Integra
To start off, 2009 Acura TSX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura TSX (201 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1995 Acura Integra. (139 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura TSX weights approximately 682 kg more than 1995 Acura Integra. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Acura TSX (234 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura Integra. 1995 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 2009 Acura TSX has manual transmission. 2009 Acura TSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura TSX | 1995 Acura Integra | |
Make | Acura | Acura |
Model | TSX | Integra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 234 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1852 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |