2010 Acura TL vs. 2013 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2013 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Acura TL would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2010 Acura TL. (305 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2010 Acura TL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 917 kg more than 2010 Acura TL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Acura TL is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Toyota Sequoia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Acura TL. (370 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Acura TL.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Acura TL 2013 Toyota Sequoia
Make Acura Toyota
Model TL Sequoia
Year Released 2010 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1797 kg 2714 kg
Vehicle Length 4966 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1453 mm 1955 mm
Wheelbase Size 2776 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 17.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L


 

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