2005 Acura RL vs. 1996 Ford Saetta

To start off, 2005 Acura RL is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Saetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Saetta would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura RL 1996 Ford Saetta
Make Acura Ford
Model RL Saetta
Year Released 2005 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2780 mm


 

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