2008 Acura TL vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, both 2008 Acura TL and 2008 Nissan Almera were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 78 kg more than 2008 Acura TL.

Because 2008 Acura TL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Almera. 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) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2008 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Acura TL 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Acura Nissan
Model TL Almera
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 0 HP
Torque 347 Nm 138 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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