2004 Acura TL vs. 2001 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2004 Acura TL is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu YRV would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura TL (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura TL weights approximately 579 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Acura TL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV 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, 2004 Acura TL (324 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura TL 2001 Daihatsu YRV
Make Acura Daihatsu
Model TL YRV
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 324 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 79.7 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1579 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 37 L