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What engine comes with a 2003 RSX?
i-VTEC 4-cylinder
2003 Acura RSX Specifications
| POWERTRAIN | RSX | RSX TYPE-S |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | 16-valve, DOHC, 2.0-liter, i-VTEC 4-cylinder | |
| Horsepower, SAE Net | 160 hp @ 6500 rpm | 200 hp @ 7400 rpm |
| Torque, SAE Net | 141 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm | 142 lb.-ft. @ 6000 rpm |
| Redline | 6800 rpm | 7900 rpm |
Does the K20A3 have VTEC?
The VTEC mechanism differ significantly between the K20A2 and A3 head. The K20A3 uses only two cam lobe profiles on the inlet. Under 2200 rpm, this engine is a effectively a 12 valve engine, and over 2200 rpm it is a 16 valve. There is no VTEC mechanism on the K20A3 exhaust valves.
How fast can an Acura RSX go?
140 mph
The Acura RSX has a top speed of 140 mph, which is pretty fast for a car of that size.
How much horsepower does a 2003 Acura RSX Type S have?
200 hp2003 Acura RSX Type S / Horsepower
How much does a 2003 Acura RSX cost?
The value of a used 2003 Acura RSX ranges from $727 to $3,783, based on vehicle condition, mileage, and options.
How fast is a Acura RSX?
The Acura RSX has a top speed of 140 mph, which is pretty fast for a car of that size.
What kind of engine does a 2002 RSX Mt have?
Reflash your 2002-2004 RSX MT (K20A3 engine) engine computer. Fuel, ignition timing and cam timing optimized. 5-10 HP increase across most of the rev range.
Is there a K20A3 engine computer for the RSX Mt?
Reflash your 2002-2004 RSX MT (K20A3 engine) engine computer. Fuel, ignition timing and cam timing optimized. 5-10 HP increase across most of the rev range. More torque than a stock K20A2 Type S under 6300 rpm. (see dyno graph) No measurable difference in emissions from stock. Fully dealer compatible – works with all Honda scan tools and equipment.
What kind of fuel does the RSX take?
This test RSX base model had 28,000 miles at the time of testing. Intake and exhaust were stock. The fuel used was 89 octane – but we recommend 91. We cannot turn your base model into a Type S (please read K series Tech), but we can make significant improvements.
Can I turn my base RSX into a Type S?
This test RSX base model had 28,000 miles at the time of testing. Intake and exhaust were stock. The fuel used was 89 octane – but we recommend 91. We cannot turn your base model into a Type S (please read K series Tech), but we can make significant improvements. More torque than a stock Type S!