2004 Acura TL vs. 2006 Hyundai Panel Van

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Panel Van is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Acura TL would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Hyundai Panel Van 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 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. 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 (323 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura TL 2006 Hyundai Panel Van
Make Acura Hyundai
Model TL Panel Van
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 2607 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 267 HP 0 HP
Torque 323 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2200 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 55 L


 

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