2008 Acura RL vs. 1991 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2008 Acura RL is newer by 17 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), 2008 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Model F weights approximately 26 kg more than 2008 Acura RL.
Because 2008 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Toyota Model F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura RL 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Acura RL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura RL | 1991 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Acura | Toyota |
Model | RL | Model F |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1811 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 347 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2240 mm |