2011 Acura TSX vs. 2010 Honda Fit
To start off, 2011 Acura TSX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Honda Fit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Honda Fit would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Acura TSX (201 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2010 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Acura TSX weights approximately 445 kg more than 2010 Honda Fit. 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, 2011 Acura TSX (230 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Fit. 2011 Acura TSX has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Fit has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Fit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Acura TSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2011 Acura TSX | 2010 Honda Fit | |
Make | Acura | Honda |
Model | TSX | Fit |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1574 kg | 1129 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4714 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1839 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1438 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2708 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.6 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |