Compare 2004 Acura RSX - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $20,025 | $20,025 | $19,899 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $18,261 | $18,261 | $17,992 |
| Destination | $545 | $545 | $550 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Automatic | Manual | |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | |
| Underseat Ducts | N/A | Standard | |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | N/A | Optional | |
| Cargo Net | Optional | Optional | |
| Cargo Tie Downs | N/A | Standard | |
| Clock | In-radio Display | In-overhead Console | |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Optional | |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Urethane | Leather | |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 2 | |
| Lighter Elements | Front | N/A | |
| Ashtray | Optional | N/A | |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | |
| Rear Windows | Fixed | Fixed | |
| 1-touch Window Up | Driver | N/A | |
| 1-touch Window Down | Driver | Driver And Passenger | |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | |
| Oil Pressure Gauge | N/A | Optional | |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | |
| Trip Computer | N/A | Optional | |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | |
| Voltage Gauge | N/A | Optional | |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | |
| Exterior Temperature Display | N/A | Standard | |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front | Front | |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Delay | |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | |
| Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Day-night | |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | |
| Fuel Door Release | Mechanical | N/A | |
| Remote Trunk Release | Power | N/A | |
| Retained Accessory Power | N/A | Standard | |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | N/A | |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Leather | |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Sport Bucket | Sport Bucket | |
| Standard Seating | 4 Passengers | 4 Passengers | |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 6-way | 6-way | |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 6-way | |
| Lumbar Support | Driver | Driver And Passenger | |
| Front Armrests | N/A | Center | |
| Front Head Restraints | Fixed | Adjustable | |
| Heated Front Seats | N/A | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | |
| Rear Seats | 50-50 Bench | 50-50 Bench | |
| Rear Head Restraints | 2 - Fixed | 2 - Adjustable | |
| Seat Trim | Cloth | Leatherette | |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | |
| Cassette Player | Optional | Optional | |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single | |
| CD Changer Compatible | N/A | Standard | |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | N/A | Optional | |
| Speakers | 6 | 6 | |
| Amplifier | N/A | Optional | |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | N/A | Optional | |
| Navigation System | N/A | Optional | |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | N/A | 1 | |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | N/A | Tube 1st And 2nd Row | |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | |
| Traction Control | N/A | ABS And Driveline | |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | N/A | Front | |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto Off | N/A | |
| Delay-off Headlamps | N/A | Standard | |
| Headlight Washer | N/A | Optional | |
| Daytime Running Lights | N/A | Standard | |
| Illuminated Entry | N/A | Standard | |
| Parking Assist | N/A | Optional | |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | N/A | |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | Standard | |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | N/A | Standard | |
| 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 (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Maintenance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | |
| Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid | Integrated Roof | |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | |
| Grille Trim | Black | Body-colored W/chrome Accents | |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front | Front | |
| Door Count | 2 Doors | 2 Doors | |
| Rear Cargo Door | Liftgate | Liftgate | |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote | |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Optional | |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Exterior Power Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Exterior Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | |
| 2nd Row Sunroof | N/A | Fixed Glass With Sunshade | |
| Spoiler | Wing | Wing | |
| Roof Rack | N/A | Optional | |
| Front Tires | P205/55VR16.0 BSW Performance AS | P195/55VR16.0 BSW Run-flat AS | |
| Wheels | 16" Silver Aluminum | 16" Silver Aluminum | |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | N/A | |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | N/A | Optional | |
| Rear Window Wipers | Fixed Interval | Fixed Interval | |
| Fender Flares | N/A | Standard | |
| Mud Flaps | Optional | N/A | |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 2.0L I-4 | 1.6L I-4 | |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | SOHC | |
| Turbocharger | N/A | Intercooled Supercharger | |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | |
| Drive Type | Front-wheel | Front-wheel | |
| Engine Block Heater | Optional | N/A | |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | Standard | |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Sport | |
| Front Suspension Type | Strut | Strut | |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | |
| Rear Suspension Type | Double Wishbone | Multi-link | |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | |
| Electronic Stability System | N/A | Optional | |
| Sequential Shift Control | SportShift | N/A | |
| Transmission | 5-spd Man W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD | |
| Axle Ratio | 4.39 | 2.74 | |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 172.2 " | 143.9 " | |
| Exterior Body Width | 67.9 " | 66.5 " | |
| Exterior Height | 54.7 " | 55.8 " | |
| Engine | 2.0L I-4 | 1.6L I-4 | |
| Horsepower | 160 @ 6,500 Rpm | 163 @ 6,000 Rpm | |
| Torque | 141 @ 4,000 Rpm | 155 @ 4,000 Rpm | |
| Fuel Economy - City | 27 Mpg | 25 Mpg | |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 33 Mpg | 34 Mpg | |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 7.7 Seconds | 8.4 Seconds | |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 16.1 Seconds | 18.2 Seconds | |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 87 Mph | 61 Mph | |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .9 | .9 | |
| Slalom Speed | 61 Mph | 62 Mph | |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.39/3.39 " | 3.03/3.38 " | |
| Curb Weight | 2,721 Lbs. | 2,513 Lbs. | |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | N/A | 3,461 Lbs. | |
| Payload | N/A | 816 Lbs. | |
| Wheelbase | 101.2 " | 97.1 " | |
| Front Track | 58.4 " | 57.2 " | |
| Rear Track | 58.4 " | 57.5 " | |
| Turning Radius | 19.0 '' | 17.5 '' | |
| Drag Coefficient | .32 | .36 | |
| Front Legroom | 43.1 " | N/A | |
| Rear Legroom | 29.2 " | N/A | |
| Front Headroom | 37.8 " | 38.8 " | |
| Rear Headroom | 30.1 " | 37.6 " | |
| Front Hip Room | 51.1 " | N/A | |
| Rear Hip Room | 46.7 " | N/A | |
| Front Shoulder Room | 52.6 " | 53.9 " | |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 51.3 " | 44.5 " | |
| Luggage Volume | 17.8 Cu.ft. | 5.6 Cu.ft. | |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 25.3 Cu.ft. | 25.0 Cu.ft. | |
| Passenger Volume | 79 Cu.ft. | N/A | |
| Fuel Tank | 13.2 Gal. | 13.2 Gal. | |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Driver's | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Overall Rollover Rating | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings | |||
