2009 Acura TSX vs. 2002 Honda Avancier
To start off, 2009 Acura TSX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Avancier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Avancier would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Avancier (212 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2009 Acura TSX. (198 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 2009 Acura TSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura TSX weights approximately 162 kg more than 2002 Honda Avancier.
Because 2002 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Acura TSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Avancier 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Honda Avancier (285 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Acura TSX. (170 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Acura TSX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura TSX | 2002 Honda Avancier | |
Make | Acura | Honda |
Model | TSX | Avancier |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1852 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |