2000 Ford 24.7 vs. 2010 Acura TL
To start off, 2010 Acura TL is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford 24.7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford 24.7 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura TL (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2000 Ford 24.7. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford 24.7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura TL weights approximately 480 kg more than 2000 Ford 24.7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford 24.7 (359 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Acura TL. (344 Nm). This means 2000 Ford 24.7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Acura TL.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford 24.7 | 2010 Acura TL | |
Make | Ford | Acura |
Model | 24.7 | TL |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 344 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1688 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4966 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2776 mm |