2006 Acura RL vs. 2006 Acura RL Sedan

To start off, both 2006 Acura RL and 2006 Acura RL Sedan were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura RL Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 290 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura RL Sedan weights approximately 3 kg more than 2006 Acura RL .

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, both vehicles can yield 347 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura RL 2006 Acura RL Sedan
Make Acura Acura
Model RL RL
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 290 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 347 Nm 347 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 73 L


 

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