2010 Lexus HS vs. 2002 Acura CL
To start off, 2010 Lexus HS is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura CL would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura CL (260 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2010 Lexus HS. (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 2010 Lexus HS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus HS weights approximately 90 kg more than 2002 Acura CL.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2010 Lexus HS | 2002 Acura CL | |
| Make | Lexus | Acura |
| Model | HS | CL |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 3210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | CVT | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4694 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1786 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1506 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 65 L |
