Why did the rsx get discontinued

Notify me of new posts via email. Skip to content Acura, the luxury vehicle division of Honda, actually produces quite affordable vehicles. Share this: Twitter Facebook. Like this: Like Loading Leave a Reply Cancel reply Enter your comment here Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:.

Email required Address never made public. Name required. Follow Following. Blogs Pohanka Acura. Sign me up. Already have a WordPress. The reason that the enthusiast crowd, as well as the general public, liked the RSX so much was that it was a fun, zippy compact that provided a high-rpm experience for not a lot of money. If you just wanted an economical car to get around town, then you could pick the base RSX which came with a 2. But if you wanted more of a pocket rocket, then the RSX Type-S provided high-revving fun via an upgraded 2.

Motor Trend was able to get the Civic Type R to 60 mph in 5. The RPMs revs hang higher for al little longer between shifts. It makes it longer to shift quickly. Normally when you push in the clutch pedal, the revs drop like a rock. In terms of fuel economy, the Civic Si wins out against the Type R — vs. The Type R shines when it comes to horsepower and torque, though. The Civic Si brings hp, and the Type R brings a significant increase of hp. Both work well and both will get the job done.

KTuner also has a better track record for customer service support vs Hondata on both their own forums and CivicX forums.