2009 Acura TL vs. 1990 Mazda Eunos
To start off, 2009 Acura TL is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mazda Eunos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mazda Eunos would be higher. At 3,924 cc, 1990 Mazda Eunos is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura TL weights approximately 252 kg more than 1990 Mazda Eunos.
Because 1990 Mazda Eunos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Mazda Eunos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Acura TL, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Acura TL | 1990 Mazda Eunos | |
| Make | Acura | Mazda |
| Model | TL | Eunos |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 3924 cc |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1852 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 85 L |
