2004 Acura TL vs. 2004 Kia Pride Wagon
To start off, both 2004 Acura TL and 2004 Kia Pride Wagon 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 207 more horse power than 2004 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Pride Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura TL weights approximately 759 kg more than 2004 Kia Pride Wagon. 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 (324 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Pride Wagon. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Pride Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura TL | 2004 Kia Pride Wagon | |
Make | Acura | Kia |
Model | TL | Pride Wagon |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 135 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1579 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2350 mm |