2009 Acura TSX vs. 2004 Opel Trixx
To start off, 2009 Acura TSX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Trixx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Trixx would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura TSX (198 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2004 Opel Trixx. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Trixx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura TSX weights approximately 1002 kg more than 2004 Opel Trixx. 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, 2004 Opel Trixx (173 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Acura TSX. (170 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Trixx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Acura TSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Acura TSX | 2004 Opel Trixx | |
| Make | Acura | Opel |
| Model | TSX | Trixx |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1251 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1852 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 1950 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 30 L |
