2004 Acura TL vs. 2004 Peugeot 106

To start off, both 2004 Acura TL and 2004 Peugeot 106 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 210 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 106. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura TL weights approximately 698 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 106. 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 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 106. (95 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2004 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura TL 2004 Peugeot 106
Make Acura Peugeot
Model TL 106
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 1527 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 267 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 323 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 45 L