2004 Porsche Carrera GT vs. 2004 Acura TL

To start off, both 2004 Porsche Carrera GT and 2004 Acura TL were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 338 more horse power than 2004 Acura TL. (267 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Acura TL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura TL weights approximately 198 kg more than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Acura TL. (323 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Acura TL.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Porsche Carrera GT 2004 Acura TL
Make Porsche Acura
Model Carrera GT TL
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 3210 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 605 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 591 Nm 323 Nm
Engine Bore Size 98 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 86 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 92 L 64 L


 

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