Acura RSX (2002 – 2005) vs Toyota Celica (2002 – 2006): specs compared
The Acura RSX is the more powerful of the two, with up to 200 hp against 192 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.6 s against 7.4 s. It has the higher top speed: 230 km/h against 225 km/h. The Toyota Celica uses less fuel, from 7.7 L/100 km against 8.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,075 kg against 1,234 kg.
| Specification |
Acura
RSX
2002 – 2005
|
Toyota
Celica
2002 – 2006
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Japan |
| Documented years | 2002 – 2005 | 2002 – 2006 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 160 – 200 hp | 143 – 192 hp |
| Torque | 191 – 196 Nm | 170 – 180 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.6 s | 7.4 – 8.7 s |
| Top speed | 230 km/h | 205 – 225 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.7 L/100 km | 7.7 – 8.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,374 mm | 4,351 mm |
| Width | 1,725 mm | 1,735 – 1,740 mm |
| Height | 1,389 mm | 1,316 – 1,321 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,570 mm | 2,601 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,234 – 1,260 kg | 1,075 – 1,115 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

