2006 Acura RL vs. 2002 Eagle Vision

To start off, 2006 Acura RL is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2002 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 2002 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura RL weights approximately 5 kg more than 2002 Eagle Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Eagle Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura RL will offer significantly more control. 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:

2006 Acura RL 2002 Eagle Vision
Make Acura Eagle
Model RL Vision
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 290 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm


 

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