2007 Acura TL vs. 2007 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, both 2007 Acura TL and 2007 Chrysler Town & Country were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TL (286 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Town & Country. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 409 kg more than 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Acura TL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Town & Country. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TL 2007 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Acura Chrysler
Model TL Town & Country
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 200 HP
Torque 347 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1809 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.6 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.5 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 76 L


 

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