2002 Acura CL vs. 2002 Toyota F-1
To start off, both 2002 Acura CL and 2002 Toyota F-1 were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura CL (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2002 Toyota F-1. (183 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota F-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota F-1 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2002 Acura CL.
Because 2002 Toyota F-1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Toyota F-1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Acura CL, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Toyota F-1 (430 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura CL. (294 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota F-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura CL. 2002 Acura CL has automatic transmission and 2002 Toyota F-1 has manual transmission. 2002 Toyota F-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Acura CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura CL | 2002 Toyota F-1 | |
Make | Acura | Toyota |
Model | CL | F-1 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 430 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1610 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |