out of curiosity how frequent are the oil changes on the Acura?


"Steve" <nospam@nospam> wrote in message
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> "Cowboy Joe" <CowboysStarShines@webtv.net> wrote in message
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>> Hello, I am currently mulling over purchasing one of the 2
>> aforementioned vehicles - both 2005's: the Accord EX 4 cylinder or the
>> Acura TSX.
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>> I realize the price is about $ 4-5000 difference in these 2 cars. The
>> Acura dealer told me they could sell me a new TSX (no navigation sys)
>> for $25,400 and that included a moonroof visor. I am pretty sure that is
>> a very good price for those TSX's.
>>
>> My question to all who could help would be what are the major
>> differences between the 2 vehicles? Does the TSX have a smoother ride
>> than the Accord? I know it has more luxury type features. I also have
>> read some reviews of people who own the TSX & they all seem to
>> absolutely love the car. From the reviews I've read they seem to label
>> it the "almost perfect" car.
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>> But the Accord 4 cyl is pretty good too. Unlike the 6 cyl Accords, it
>> has had little reliability issues, i.e. Transmission, etc.
>>
>> How about comparing stuff like the sound systems between the 2 vehicles?
>> Is there a big difference?
>>
>> Any help/ info would be appreciated. The more opinions/ voices heard the
>> better! Thanks!
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> Advantages of each:
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> Honda Accord
> -larger
> -uses regular gas
> -less expensive
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> Acura TSX
> -a little more powerful engine
> -stability control
> -less frequent oil changes
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> Aside from the above, you have to test drive them both. They are different
> cars and drive differently.
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