2005 Acura TL vs. 2004 Chevrolet Venture
To start off, 2005 Acura TL is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Venture would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TL (267 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 171 kg more than 2005 Acura TL.
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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (285 Nm). This means 2005 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Venture.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura TL | 2004 Chevrolet Venture | |
Make | Acura | Chevrolet |
Model | TL | Venture |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3209 cc | 3343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1746 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 95 L |