Kia Forte Koup (2009 – 2013) vs Acura CSX (2009 – 2011): specs compared
The Kia Forte Koup is the more powerful of the two, with up to 173 hp against 157 hp. It is the lighter car, from 1,201 kg against 1,290 kg. At 4,544 mm, the Acura CSX is 63 mm longer than the Kia Forte Koup.
| Specification |
Kia
Forte Koup
2009 – 2013
|
Acura
CSX
2009 – 2011
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | Japan |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2013 | 2009 – 2011 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 5 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 156 – 175 hp | 157 hp |
| Torque | 195 – 228 Nm | 188 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.2 – 8.8 s | — |
| Top speed | 196 – 220 km/h | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.8 – 9.0 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,481 mm | 4,544 mm |
| Width | 1,765 mm | 1,753 mm |
| Height | 1,400 mm | 1,435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,201 – 1,390 kg | 1,290 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.