2005 Acura TL vs. 1995 Nissan Presea

To start off, 2005 Acura TL is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Presea 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 127 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Presea. (143 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura TL weights approximately 483 kg more than 1995 Nissan Presea. 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, 2005 Acura TL (323 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Presea. (178 Nm). This means 2005 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Presea. 2005 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1995 Nissan Presea has manual transmission. 1995 Nissan Presea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura TL 1995 Nissan Presea
Make Acura Nissan
Model TL Presea
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 323 Nm 178 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1613 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2590 mm


 

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