2004 Acura TL vs. 1995 Venturi 400
To start off, 2004 Acura TL is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Venturi 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Venturi 400 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Venturi 400 (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2004 Acura TL. (267 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Venturi 400 should accelerate faster than 2004 Acura TL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura TL weights approximately 428 kg more than 1995 Venturi 400.
Because 1995 Venturi 400 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 1995 Venturi 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Acura TL, 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, 1995 Venturi 400 (520 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Acura TL. (323 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Venturi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Acura TL.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura TL | 1995 Venturi 400 | |
Make | Acura | Venturi |
Model | TL | 400 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 520 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2500 mm |