2007 Acura TL vs. 2000 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2007 Acura TL is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura TL weights approximately 180 kg more than 2000 Toyota Crown.

Because 2000 Toyota Crown 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 2000 Toyota Crown. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TL 2000 Toyota Crown
Make Acura Toyota
Model TL Crown
Year Released 2007 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm


 

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