Acura
Acura Vigor
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Production period: |
1991 to 1994 |
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Class: |
motor Car |
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Body versions: |
Sedan |
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Engine: |
2.5 litres |
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Length: |
4836 mm |
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Width: |
1781 mm |
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Height: |
1321-1369 mm |
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Wheelbase: |
2804 mm |
The Acura Vigor is a mid-size 4 door sedan built only from 1991 to 1994 of the Acura brands belonging to Honda.
History
As early as 1981, the model’s name Vigor was introduced by Honda for a version of the Honda Accord that was only available in Japan. With the introduction of the Acura brand, this model was then introduced as the Acura Vigor on the Third generation Honda version a more luxury compact.
in 1991 as part of a model change in the USA. In Japan, the model’s name also changed to Honda Inspire.The Acura Vigor is powered by a longitudinally mounted, inline 5-cylinder engine.Vigor comes standard with anti-lock brakes and a driver's side Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) air bag. Interior features include wood trimand, on GS models. leather seating. power moonroot and an Digital Signal Processor (DSP) audio system are Standard as is fully independent suspension.
The engine was the only available as a 2.5-liter five-cylinder G25A engine with 131 kW (176 hp). In the 1994 model year, the vehicle was slightly redesigned, a passenger airbag was now included as standard with a LS and GS models.
PERFORMANCE:
Acceleration 8.6 sec.
Acceleration (quarter mile) 16.6 sec.
Fuel Economy per gallon: 20/26
The successor, which appeared in 1995, was given a new name: Acura TL.
Acura RSX
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Production period: |
2002 to 2006 |
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Class : |
Motor Car |
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Body versions : |
Coupe |
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Engines: |
Petrol:2.0 liters (119–157 kW) |
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Length: |
4374 mm |
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Width: |
1725 mm |
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Height: |
1394-1400 mm |
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Wheelbase : |
2570 mm |
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Empty weight : |
1266 kg |
The Acura RSX was introduced in North America and Hong Kong in 2002 as the successor to the Honda Integra. The old name was retained in Japan. In contrast to the previously available versions, the RSX was only available as a two-door coupé from the start. As with the Integra, the RSX is based on the current generation of Civic models. As a sports coupé, the RSX has 4 seats.
Both variants have ABS and front and side airbags and were delivered with 16 " light alloy wheels. The leather interior, on the other hand, was only standard in the Type-S but also a option.
2005: From now on, the Type-S version of the RSX with 157 kW (210 hp) is more powerfully motorized than before, 17 "wheels and a revised brake system are now standard equipment on the Type-S. Visually revised the front of the RSX now had an enlarged radiator grille. The headlights, taillights and the rear apron were also redesigned. Wind noise from the mirrors was reduced by filling in the gaps in the mirror triangle.
The basic version of the RSX has a 2-liter 4-cylinder engine with 119 kW (160 hp), available with a 5-speed manual transmission or alternatively with a 5-speed automatic. The sportier equipment variant of the RSX, the Type-S, also has a 2.0-liter DOHC 16-V engine, which in contrast to the less powerful variant initially 149 kW (200 hp), later 157 kW (210 hp) and was only available with a 6-speed manual transmission.
