2009 Acura TL vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 2009 Acura TL is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda RX-01 would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura TL (306 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (217 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Acura TL (370 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2009 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura TL | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Acura | Mazda |
Model | TL | RX-01 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 2610 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2350 mm |