1995 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2013 Acura TL
To start off, 2013 Acura TL is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura TL (305 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Wrangler. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura TL weights approximately 480 kg more than 1995 Jeep Wrangler. 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, 2013 Acura TL (370 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Wrangler. (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Wrangler. 2013 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1995 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 1995 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Jeep Wrangler | 2013 Acura TL | |
Make | Jeep | Acura |
Model | Wrangler | TL |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2459 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4928 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2118 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1452 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2775 mm |