2009 Jeep Liberty vs. 2007 Acura CSX

To start off, 2009 Jeep Liberty is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Acura CSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Acura CSX would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Liberty (210 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Acura CSX. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 742 kg more than 2007 Acura CSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jeep Liberty is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Jeep Liberty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura CSX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2009 Jeep Liberty has automatic transmission and 2007 Acura CSX has manual transmission. 2007 Acura CSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Liberty 2007 Acura CSX
Make Jeep Acura
Model Liberty CSX
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1752 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km


 

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