2001 Nissan Chappo vs. 2013 Acura TL
To start off, 2013 Acura TL is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Chappo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Chappo would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura TL (279 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Chappo. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Chappo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura TL weights approximately 405 kg more than 2001 Nissan Chappo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Acura TL is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan Chappo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Acura TL will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura TL. (343 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura TL.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Nissan Chappo | 2013 Acura TL | |
| Make | Nissan | Acura |
| Model | Chappo | TL |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 3500 cc |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1690 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2775 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
