2004 Acura TL vs. 1975 Austin Princess

To start off, 2004 Acura TL is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura TL weights approximately 334 kg more than 1975 Austin Princess.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura TL 1975 Austin Princess
Make Acura Austin
Model TL Princess
Year Released 2004 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 2223 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1579 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2690 mm


 

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