1957 Abarth Renault vs. 2009 Acura TL
To start off, 2009 Acura TL is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura TL (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1957 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth Renault.
Because 1957 Abarth Renault is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Abarth Renault. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Acura TL, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2009 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1957 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1957 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Abarth Renault | 2009 Acura TL | |
Make | Abarth | Acura |
Model | Renault | TL |
Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 70 L |