2002 Acura TL vs. 2006 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura TL would be higher. At 3,212 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura TL (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 426 kg more than 2002 Acura TL.

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, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (361 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura TL. (315 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura TL.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Acura TL 2006 Chrysler Voyager
Make Acura Chrysler
Model TL Voyager
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3212 cc 2776 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 361 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1614 kg 2040 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2880 mm


 

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