Compare 2002 Acura RSX - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $19,950 | $22,830 | $20,050 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $18,193 | $20,889 | $18,346 |
| Destination | $500 | $600 | $600 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Automatic | Manual | Manual |
| Air Filter | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Cargo Net | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Clock | In-radio Display | In-radio Display | In-radio Display |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Urethane | Urethane | Urethane |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Lighter Elements | Front | Front | Front |
| Ashtray | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Manual | Power |
| Rear Windows | Fixed | N/A | N/A |
| 1-touch Window Up | Driver | N/A | N/A |
| 1-touch Window Down | Driver | Driver | Driver |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Oil Pressure Gauge | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voltage Gauge | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front | Front | Front |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Regular | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Day-night | Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Fuel Door Release | Mechanical | N/A | N/A |
| Remote Trunk Release | Power | Power | Power |
| Retained Accessory Power | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | N/A | N/A |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Urethane | Urethane |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Sport Bucket | Bucket | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 4 Passengers | 4 Passengers | 4 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 6-way | 6-way | 6-way |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 4-way | 4-way |
| Lumbar Support | Driver | N/A | N/A |
| Front Armrests | N/A | Center | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Fixed | Fixed | Adjustable |
| Rear Seats | 50-50 Bench | Full Bench | Full Bench |
| Rear Head Restraints | 2 - Fixed | N/A | N/A |
| Seat Trim | Cloth | Cloth | Cloth |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan |
| Cassette Player | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single |
| CD Changer Compatible | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | N/A | Optional | Optional |
| Speakers | 6 | 8 Monsoon | 4 |
| Amplifier | N/A | Premium | Premium |
| Equalizer | N/A | Automatic | Graphic |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | N/A | N/A |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Traction Control | N/A | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | N/A | N/A |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | Halogen |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto Off | Auto On/off | Auto On/off |
| Daytime Running Lights | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Entry | N/A | Optional | Optional |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Optional | Optional |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Manual | Power |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Optional | Optional |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | PASS-Key II | PASS-Key II |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | Theftlock | Theftlock |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Accessories (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | GM TOTAL Warranty 36 Months/36,000 Miles | GM TOTAL Warranty 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 72 Months/100,000 Miles | 72 Months/100,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid | Fixed | Retractable |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Composite/galvanized Steel | Composite/galvanized Steel |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | N/A | Body-colored | Body-colored |
| Grille Trim | Black | N/A | N/A |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front | Front | Front |
| Door Count | 2 Doors | 2 Doors | 2 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Liftgate | Liftgate | Liftgate |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Manual Remote Driver, Manual Passenger | Dual Power Remote |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Exterior Power Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Removeable Manual T-bar Glass | 1st Row Removeable Manual T-bar Glass |
| Spoiler | Wing | Wing | Lip |
| Front Tires | P205/55VR16.0 BSW AS | P245/50ZR16.0 BSW Performance AS | P235/55SR16.0 BSW Touring AS |
| Wheels | 16" Silver Aluminum | 16" Silver Aluminum | 16" Silver Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Rear Window Wipers | Fixed Interval | N/A | N/A |
| Mud Flaps | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 2.0L I-4 | 5.7L V-8 | 3.8L V-6 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | OHV | OHV |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Drive Type | Front-wheel | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel |
| Engine Block Heater | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Sport | Firm |
| Front Suspension Type | Strut | Short And Long Arm | Short And Long Arm |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Double Wishbone | Trailing Link | Trailing Arm |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Sequential Shift Control | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Transmission | 5-spd Man W/OD | 4-spd Auto W/OD | 5-spd Man W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 4.39 | 2.73 | 3.23 |
| Locking/limited Slip Differential | N/A | Standard | Optional |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 172.2 " | 193.5 " | 193.4 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 67.9 " | 74.1 " | 74.5 " |
| Exterior Height | 55.1 " | 51.2 " | 52.0 " |
| Engine | 2.0L I-4 | 5.7L V-8 | 3.8L V-6 |
| Horsepower | 160 @ 6,500 Rpm | 310 @ 5,200 Rpm | 200 @ 5,200 Rpm |
| Torque | 141 @ 4,000 Rpm | 340 @ 4,000 Rpm | 225 @ 4,000 Rpm |
| Fuel Economy - City | 27 Mpg | 18 Mpg | 19 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 33 Mpg | 25 Mpg | 31 Mpg |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.39/3.39 " | 3.90/3.62 " | 3.80/3.40 " |
| Curb Weight | 2,694 Lbs. | 3,433 Lbs. | 3,327 Lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | N/A | 1,000 Lbs. | 1,000 Lbs. |
| Wheelbase | 101.2 " | 101.1 " | 101.1 " |
| Front Track | 58.5 " | 60.7 " | 60.7 " |
| Rear Track | 58.5 " | 60.6 " | 60.6 " |
| Turning Radius | 19.0 '' | 20.0 '' | 20.3 '' |
| Drag Coefficient | .32 | .34 | N/A |
| Front Legroom | 43.1 " | 43.0 " | 42.9 " |
| Rear Legroom | 29.2 " | 26.8 " | 28.9 " |
| Front Headroom | 37.8 " | 37.2 " | 37.2 " |
| Rear Headroom | 30.1 " | 35.2 " | 35.3 " |
| Front Hip Room | 51.1 " | 53.5 " | 52.8 " |
| Rear Hip Room | 46.2 " | 45.9 " | 44.4 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 52.6 " | 57.4 " | 57.4 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 51.3 " | 55.8 " | 55.8 " |
| Luggage Volume | 17.8 Cu.ft. | 12.9 Cu.ft. | 12.9 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 25.3 Cu.ft. | 32.8 Cu.ft. | 33.7 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | 79 Cu.ft. | 82 Cu.ft. | 84 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 13.2 Gal. | 16.8 Gal. | 16.8 Gal. |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | N/A | 5 | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Driver's | N/A | 4 | 4 |
| Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | N/A | 4 | 4 |
| Overall Rollover Rating | 4 | N/A | N/A |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings | |||
