2009 Acura TSX Technology
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2012 Acura TSX V6 Tech
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| 2009 Acura TSX Technology | 2012 Acura TSX V6 Tech | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Technology | V6 Tech | |
| Price | $ 39,000 | $ 41,890 | |
| Body | Sedan | Sedan | |
| Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 0 (0%) |
| Engine | 2.4L L4 DOHC 16-valve | 3.5L V6 DOHC 24-valve | |
| Power | 201 hp @ 7000 rpm | 280 hp @ 6200 rpm | |
| Number of Seats | 5 Seats | N/A Seats | |
| Transmission | 5-speed automatic transmission with manual mode and wheel-mounted paddle shifters (torque: 170 lb-ft @ 4,300 rpm) | 5 speed automatic transmission | |
| Cargo Space | 357.0 L | 396.0 L | 39 (11%) |
| Maximum Cargo Space | 357.0 L | 396.0 L | 39 (11%) |
| Wheel Type | 17'' alloy wheels | 18'' aluminum alloy wheels | |
| Series | TSX II (Cu2) | ||
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive | |
| Horsepower | 201 HP | 280 HP | 79 (39%) |
| Torque | 219 N.m | 306 N.m | 87 (40%) |
| Top Speed | 215 km/h | 240 km/h | 25 (12%) |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 8.4 s | 6.9 s | 1.5 (18%) |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) | ||
| Fuel Consumption (City) | 9.6 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km | 1.1 (11%) |
| Fuel Consumption (Highway) | 6.5 L/100km | 7.0 L/100km | 0.5 (8%) |
| Gear Type | auto | auto | |
| Weight | 1,556 KG | 1,669 KG | |
| Brand | Acura | Acura | |
| Model | TSX | TSX | |
| 0-400m (Quarter Mile) | 16.0 s | 14.7 s | 1.3 (8%) |
| 0-400m (Quarter Mile) - Speed | 143.7 km/h | 156.8 km/h | 13.12 (9%) |
| 0-800m (Half Mile) | 26.6 s | 24.3 s | 2.3 (9%) |
| 0-800m (Half Mile) - Speed | 161.8 km/h | 176.5 km/h | 14.72 (9%) |
| Modifications (MODS) | |||
| Modifications Cost | $ 0 | $ 0 | 0 (0%) |
TSX II (Cu2) vs Specifications
Comfort and Convenience
| 2009 Acura TSX Technology | 2012 Acura TSX V6 Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| AM/FM stereo radio | AM/FM stereo radio with auxiliary audio jack | AM/FM stereo radio with RDS, auxiliary input jack and USB port |
| Air Conditionning | Dual-zone automatic climate control | Dual-zone auto climate control |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Bluetooth hands-free communication system | Yes |
| Driver Vanity Mirror | Driver-side illuminated vanity mirror | Illuminated driver vanity mirror |
| Front Wipers | Speed-sensing variable intermittent windshield wipers | Speed-sensitive variable intermittent wipers |
| Garage Door Opener | Garage door opener | Universal garage door opener |
| Interior Air Filter | Yes | Yes |
| Navigation System | Yes | Yes |
| Number of Speakers | 10 speakers | 10 speakers |
| Passenger Vanity Mirror | Illuminated passenger-side vanity mirror | Illuminated passenger vanity mirror |
| Power Door Locks | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Power windows with driver auto up/down feature | Power windows with automatic up/down feature |
| Reading Light | Map lights | Front reading lights |
| Rear View Mirror | Auto-dimming day/night rear view mirror | Automatic day/night rear view mirror |
| Remote Audio Controls | Audio controls mounted on steering wheel | Audio controls mounted on steering wheel |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Special Feature | XM satellite radio with 3-month trial | XM satellite radio |
| Steering Wheel Adjustment | Tilt/telescopic steering wheel | Tilt and telescopic steering wheel |
Dimensions
| 2009 Acura TSX Technology | 2012 Acura TSX V6 Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| Cargo Capacity | 357 L | 396 L |
| Curb Weight | 1556 kg | 1672 kg |
| Front Headroom | 955 mm | 955 mm |
| Front Legroom | 1078 mm | 1078 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
| Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
| Length | 4726 mm | 4715 mm |
| Rear Headroom | 941 mm | 941 mm |
| Rear Legroom | 872 mm | 872 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2705 mm | 2706 mm |
| Width | 1840 mm | 1840 mm |
Exterior Details
| 2009 Acura TSX Technology | 2012 Acura TSX V6 Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| Door Handles | Chrome door handles | Chrome door handles |
| Exterior Decoration | Dual exhausts with chrome tips | Dual chrome exhaust tips |
| Exterior Mirror Colour | Body-color folding outside mirrors with integrated turn signals | Body-color exterior mirrors |
| Front Fog Lights | Fog lamps | Yes |
| Headlight Type | High Intensity headlamps | High-Intensity Discharge (HID) low-beam headlights |
| Headlights Sensor With Auto On | Automatic headlights | Automatic headlights |
| Mudguard | Front splash guards | Front mudguards |
| Power Exterior Mirrors | Power-adjustable outside mirrors | Power-adjustable outside mirrors with integrated turn signals |
| Rear Window Defroster | Yes | Yes |
| Sunroof | Power glass sunroof | Power glass sunroof |
Interior Details
| 2009 Acura TSX Technology | 2012 Acura TSX V6 Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| Compass | Yes | Yes |
| Driver Info Center | Driver information center | Driver information center |
| Front Center Armrest | Front center armrest with storage | Center amrest with storage |
| Front Seats Driver Lombar | Driver's seat lumbar support | Driver's seat lumbar support |
| Front Seats Driver Power Seats | 8-way power driver's seat | 8 way power driver seat |
| Front Seats Driver Seat Memory | 2-position memory system for driver's seat | 2-position memory feature for driver's seat |
| Front Seats Heated | Heated front seats | Heated front seats |
| Front Seats Passenger Power Seats | 4-way power front passenger seat | 4 way power front passenger seat |
| Maintenance Interval Reminder | Maintenance minder system | Maintenance reminder |
| Outside Temperature Gauge | Outside temperature display | Yes |
| Rear Center Armrest | Rear-seat fold-down center armrest | Rear-seat centre armrest with dual beverage holders |
| Seat Trim | Perforated leather seats | Perforated leather seats |
| Shifter Knob Trim | Leather-wrapped shift knob | Leather-wrapped shift knob with aluminum trim |
| Steering Wheel Trim | Leather-wrapped steering wheel | Leather-wrapped steering wheel |
Mechanical
| 2009 Acura TSX Technology | 2012 Acura TSX V6 Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Train | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Engine Name | 2.4L L4 DOHC 16-valve | 3.5L V6 DOHC 24-valve |
| Stability Control | Yes | Yes |
| Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual transmission | 5 speed automatic transmission |
Overview
| 2009 Acura TSX Technology | 2012 Acura TSX V6 Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| Body | Sedan | Sedan |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Engine | 2.4L L4 DOHC 16-valve | 3.5L V6 DOHC 24-valve |
| Fuel Consumption | 9.6 (Automatic City)6.5 (Automatic Highway)10.5 (Manual City)7.0 (Manual Highway) | 10.7 (Automatic City)7.0 (Automatic Highway) |
| Power | 201 hp @ 7000 rpm | 280 hp @ 6200 rpm |
| Seats | 5 | N/A |
| Transmission | 5-speed automatic transmission with manual mode and wheel-mounted paddle shifters (torque: 170 lb-ft @ 4,300 rpm) | 5 speed automatic transmission |
| Warranties | Bumper-to-Bumper80000/km, 48/Months Powertrain100000/km, 60/Months Roadside AssistanceUnlimited/km, 48/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 60/Months | Bumper-to-Bumper80000/km, 48/Months Powertrain100000/km, 60/Months Roadside AssistanceUnlimited/km, 60/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 60/Months |
Safety
| 2009 Acura TSX Technology | 2012 Acura TSX V6 Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Lock Brakes | Anti-lock brakes | Anti-lock brakes |
| Brake Assist | Brake assist | Brake assist |
| Brake Type | 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc |
| Child Seat Anchor | LATCH child seat anchors | Child seat anchors |
| Child-proof Locks | Rear child door locks | Child security rear door locks |
| Driver Airbag | Driver-side front airbag | Dirver-side front airbag |
| Front Seat Belts | Regular | Regular |
| Ignition Disable | Immobilizer theft-deterrent system | Engine immobilizer |
| Passenger Airbag | Passenger side front airbag | Passenger side front airbag |
| Rear View Camera | Rear view camera | Rear view camera |
| Roof Side Curtain | Side-curtain airbags | Side-curtain airbags |
| Side Airbag | Front side airbags | Side airbags |
Suspension and Steering
| 2009 Acura TSX Technology | 2012 Acura TSX V6 Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Suspension | Independent front suspension | Independant front suspension |
| Front Tires | P215/50R17 | P235/45R18 |
| Power Steering | Speed sensitive electric rack-and-pinion steering | Yes |
| Rear Suspension | Independent rear suspension | Independent rear suspension |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System | Yes | Yes |
| Wheel Type | 17'' alloy wheels | 18'' aluminum alloy wheels |
2009 Acura TSX Technology
The 2009 Acura TSX Technology is a Front-wheel drive Sedan. It can accommodate up to 5 passengers. It has 4 Doors and is powered by a 2.4L L4 DOHC 16-valve engine which outputs 201 hp @ 7000 rpm and is paired with 5-speed automatic transmission with manual mode and wheel-mounted paddle shifters (torque: 170 lb-ft @ 4,300 rpm) gearbox. The 2009 Acura TSX Technology has cargo capacity of 357 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1556 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2009 Acura TSX Technology has stability control and traction control in addition to anti-lock brake system (ABS). The vehicle has an optional engine as well It offers and Rear view camera. Safety features also include Driver-side front airbag and Passenger side front airbag. The front suspension is Independent front suspension while the rear suspension is Independent rear suspension. The car also features a Yes It has 17'' alloy wheels as standard. Electronic features include Cruise Control. For convenience, the car has Power windows and Power door locks. There is also a remote keyless entry feature. Moreover, the car has. The steering wheel has audio control buttons. In terms of performance, the car has 219 N.m of torque and a top speed of 215 km/h. The 2009 Acura TSX Technology accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 8.4 seconds and hits quarter mile at 16 seconds. Fuel consumption is 9.6 L/100km in the city and 6.5 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 39,000
2012 Acura TSX V6 Tech
The 2012 Acura TSX V6 Tech is a Front-wheel drive Sedan. It has 4 Doors and is powered by a 3.5L V6 DOHC 24-valve engine which outputs 280 hp @ 6200 rpm and is paired with 5 speed automatic transmission gearbox. The 2012 Acura TSX V6 Tech has cargo capacity of 396 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1672 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2012 Acura TSX V6 Tech has stability control and traction control in addition to anti-lock brake system (ABS). The vehicle has an optional engine as well It offers and Rear view camera. Safety features also include Dirver-side front airbag and Passenger side front airbag. The front suspension is Independant front suspension while the rear suspension is Independent rear suspension. The car also features a Yes It has 18'' aluminum alloy wheels as standard. Electronic features include Cruise Control. For convenience, the car has Power windows and Power door locks. There is also a remote keyless entry feature. Moreover, the car has. The steering wheel has audio control buttons. In terms of performance, the car has 306 N.m of torque and a top speed of 240 km/h. The 2012 Acura TSX V6 Tech accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 6.9 seconds and hits quarter mile at 14.7 seconds. Fuel consumption is 10.7 L/100km in the city and 7 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 41,890
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