2005 Acura TL vs. 1974 Ford Coin
To start off, 2005 Acura TL is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TL (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Acura TL (323 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 2005 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Acura TL | 1974 Ford Coin | |
| Make | Acura | Ford |
| Model | TL | Coin |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2590 mm |
