2009 Acura TSX vs. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, 2009 Acura TSX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi SUW 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 81 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 117 kg more than 2009 Acura TSX.
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, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW (240 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Acura TSX. (231 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi SUW will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Acura TSX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura TSX | 2001 Mitsubishi SUW | |
Make | Acura | Mitsubishi |
Model | TSX | SUW |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1097 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1788 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 71 L |