2009 Acura TL vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2009 Acura TL is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Hardbody. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Hardbody would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura TL (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Hardbody.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Acura TL (254 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (209 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Hardbody.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura TL | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
Make | Acura | Nissan |
Model | TL | Hardbody |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 254 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 82 L |