2007 Toyota Hilux vs. 1998 Acura CL
To start off, 2007 Toyota Hilux is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura CL would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Hilux (235 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1998 Acura CL. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 196 kg more than 1998 Acura CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Hilux will offer significantly more control. 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. 1998 Acura CL has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Hilux will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Acura CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Hilux | 1998 Acura CL | |
Make | Toyota | Acura |
Model | Hilux | CL |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3956 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 150 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1776 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4826 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2715 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |