2007 Acura TL vs. 1991 Toyota Model F

To start off, 2007 Acura TL is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TL (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura TL weights approximately 100 kg more than 1991 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Toyota Model F is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura TL, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Acura TL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Model F.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TL 1991 Toyota Model F
Make Acura Toyota
Model TL Model F
Year Released 2007 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 1811 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 347 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2240 mm


 

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