1991 Toyota Bandeirante vs. 2010 Acura TL
To start off, 2010 Acura TL is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura TL (305 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura TL weights approximately 7 kg more than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Acura TL (370 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. 2010 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Bandeirante has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Toyota Bandeirante | 2010 Acura TL | |
Make | Toyota | Acura |
Model | Bandeirante | TL |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3661 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4966 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2776 mm |