2006 Ford E-250 vs. 1997 Acura TL
To start off, 2006 Ford E-250 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura TL would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-250 (225 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1997 Acura TL. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1997 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford E-250 | 1997 Acura TL | |
Make | Ford | Acura |
Model | E-250 | TL |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1405 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2840 mm |