2008 Acura TL vs. 2006 Hyundai Panel Van
To start off, 2008 Acura TL is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Panel Van would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Acura TL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura TL 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 TL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Acura TL | 2006 Hyundai Panel Van | |
| Make | Acura | Hyundai |
| Model | TL | Panel Van |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2607 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 347 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |
