2005 Acura TL vs. 2005 Peugeot 607

To start off, both 2005 Acura TL and 2005 Peugeot 607 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 114 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 607. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura TL weights approximately 77 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 607. 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 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm). This means 2005 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura TL 2005 Peugeot 607
Make Acura Peugeot
Model TL 607
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 323 Nm 217 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1613 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 80 L


 

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