1996 Acura SLX vs. 1999 Acura TL
To start off, 1999 Acura TL is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Acura SLX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Acura SLX would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura TL (226 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1996 Acura SLX. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1996 Acura SLX.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Acura SLX | 1999 Acura TL | |
Make | Acura | Acura |
Model | SLX | TL |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 3210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 226 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4661 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1834 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1834 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2761 mm | 2750 mm |