2001 Acura CL vs. 2010 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2010 Renault Trafic is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura CL would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura CL (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2010 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Trafic.
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, 2001 Acura CL (294 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Trafic. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Acura CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Trafic. 2001 Acura CL has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Trafic has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Trafic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Acura CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura CL | 2010 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Acura | Renault |
Model | CL | Trafic |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 90 L |