2004 Acura TL vs. 2010 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 6 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 3,201 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 2010 Hyundai ix20. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura TL weights approximately 199 kg more than 2010 Hyundai ix20. 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 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai ix20. (260 Nm). This means 2004 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai ix20.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura TL | 2010 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Acura | Hyundai |
Model | TL | ix20 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 260 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1579 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2615 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.8 L/100km | 4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |