2006 Acura TL vs. 2011 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Atos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Acura TL would be higher. At 3,212 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura TL (258 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura TL weights approximately 517 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Atos. 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, 2006 Acura TL (316 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2006 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura TL | 2011 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Acura | Hyundai |
Model | TL | Atos |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3212 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 258 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 35 L |