2013 Scion FR-S vs. 2002 Acura RSX Type-S

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SPEC SHEET

2013 Scion FR-S 2002 Acura RSX Type S
POWERTRAIN
Engine =
2.0L DOHC 16V Flat 4 2.0L DOHC 16V iVTEC I4
Fuel System =
Direct and sequential port injection multi-point injection fuel system
Power BHP @ RPM =
200 @ 7000 210 @ 7600 **
Torque lb-ft @ RPM =
151 @ 6600 143 @ 5700 **
Redline RPM =
7400 8100
Pound per BHP =
13.8 13.2
DRIVELINE
Transmission =
6-speed manual 6-speed manual
Drive Type =
RWD FWD
Gear Ratio:1 =
4.100:1 4.388:1
Limited Slip Differential
Yes No
Top Speed =
140 mph 150 mph
CHASSIS
Suspension =
FR: MacPherson strut, 18 mm anti-roll bar FR: MacPherson strut, anti-roll bar
RR: Multi-link, 14 mm anti-roll bar, coil springs RR: Double wishbone suspension, coil springs
4-wheel independent suspension
Brakes Front/Rear =
Ventilated Disc 11.6 in. / Ventilated Disc 11.4 in. Ventilated Disc 11.8 in. / Solid Disc 10.2 in.
Stability Control =
Yes No
Tires =
215/45R17 Michelin Primacy HP summer 225/45R17 Bridgestone Potenza RE960 all season
DIMENSIONS
Length =
166.9 in. 172.2 in.
Width =
69.6 in. 67.9 in.
Height =
51.2 in. 55.1 in.
Wheelbase =
101.2 in. 101.2 in.
Front Track =
59.8 in. 58.4 in.
Rear Track =
60.6 in. 58.4 in.
Passenger Volume =
76.5 cu. ft. 79.2 cu. ft.
Cargo Capacity (rear seats up) =
6.9 cu. ft. 16.0 cu. ft.
WEIGHT
Curb =
2758 lbs. 2766 lbs.
Weight Distribution % Front / % Rear =
53/47 61/39
FUEL
Tank =
13.2 gallons 13.2 gallons
Fuel Rating =
91 91

Fuel Economy MPG

City / Hwy =

22 / 30 24 / 31
TEST RESULTS
0 – 60 MPH =
6.2 sec 6.7 sec
0 – 100 MPH =
 16.8 sec 18 sec
1/4 Mile =
14.8 sec @ 94.3 mph 15.2 sec
Braking 60 – 0 MPH =
118 feet 145 feet
Best AutoX Time =
48.835 sec 48.941 sec
PRICE
Price Base =
$24,200 $27,970
Price as Tested =
$24,997 N/A
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