2004 Acura TL vs. 2004 Skoda Superb

To start off, both 2004 Acura TL and 2004 Skoda Superb 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 157 more horse power than 2004 Skoda Superb. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2004 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura TL weights approximately 91 kg more than 2004 Skoda Superb. 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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Skoda Superb. (172 Nm). This means 2004 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Skoda Superb.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura TL 2004 Skoda Superb
Make Acura Skoda
Model TL Superb
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 324 Nm 172 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1579 kg 1488 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 62 L