2002 Acura TL vs. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres
To start off, 2002 Acura TL is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres would be higher. At 8,000 cc (16 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres (615 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 392 more horse power than 2002 Acura TL. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres should accelerate faster than 2002 Acura TL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres weights approximately 836 kg more than 2002 Acura TL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Acura TL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres 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, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres (760 Nm) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura TL. (315 Nm). This means 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura TL. 2002 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres has manual transmission. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura TL | 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres | |
Make | Acura | Bentley |
Model | TL | Hunaudieres |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3212 cc | 8000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 615 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 760 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 2450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |