2009 Acura TL vs. 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van
To start off, 2009 Acura TL is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van 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 (305 HP) has 197 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Acura TL (370 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. 2009 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van has manual transmission. 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura TL | 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van | |
Make | Acura | Volkswagen |
Model | TL | LT 35 HR Panel Van |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 2500 cc |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 370 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |