2004 Acura TL vs. 1994 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2004 Acura TL is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura TL (267 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Camry. (71 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura TL weights approximately 143 kg more than 1994 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Acura TL (323 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Camry. (131 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura TL | 1994 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Acura | Toyota |
Model | TL | Camry |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 84 L |