2004 Acura TL vs. 2004 GAZ 3111
To start off, both 2004 Acura TL and 2004 GAZ 3111 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 122 more horse power than 2004 GAZ 3111. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2004 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura TL weights approximately 79 kg more than 2004 GAZ 3111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GAZ 3111 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 2004 GAZ 3111. 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, 2004 Acura TL (324 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GAZ 3111. (216 Nm). This means 2004 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GAZ 3111.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura TL | 2004 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | Acura | GAZ |
Model | TL | 3111 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 2287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 216 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1579 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2810 mm |