Car comparison

Kia Opirus 3.8 i V6 24VvsAcura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Kia Opirus

3.8 i V6 24V

266 hp3778 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2007-2010
VS

Acura TL III (UA6/7)

3.2 i V6 24V

261 hp3210 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan2006-2008

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Kia Opirus 3.8 i V6 24V

  • Fastest top speed
    245 km/h
    152 mph Unrestricted
    230 km/h
    143 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    266 hp
    198 kW
  • Highest torque
    353 Nm
    260 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    450 L
  • Best economy score
    78/100
  • Best practicality score
    78/100

Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.0 s
  • Lightest
    1,655 kg
    3,649 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    158 hp/t
    118 kW/t
    6.3 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    59/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelKiaOpirus3.8 i V6 24VAcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V
Power
266hp198kW
261hp195kW
Torque
353Nm260lb-ft
316Nm233lb-ft
Curb weight
1,825kg4,023lb
1,655kg3,649lb
Gross weight
2,270kg5,004lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
74.0s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
55.5s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
6.0s
0-200 km/h
25.8s
Calculated
20.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.2s
Calculated
5.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.9L/100 km21.6mpg US25.9mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city-
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.3s
Calculated
14.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
193Nm/t129lb-ft/ton
Calculated
191Nm/t128lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
642km399mi
Calculated
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Displacement
3,778cc231cu in
3,210cc196cu in
Length
4,970mm196in
4,808mm189in
Width
1,850mm73in
1,835mm72in
Height
1,486mm59in
1,440mm57in
Wheelbase
2,800mm110in
2,740mm108in
Front track
1,585mm62in
1,577mm62in
Rear track
1,590mm63in
1,575mm62in
Trunk volume-
354L
Max trunk volume
450L
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Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
65L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Kia Opirus 3.8 i V6 24VAcura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24VPowerTorque
  • Kia Opirus 3.8 i V6 24V: Power / Torque
  • Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
KiaOpirus3.8 i V6 24V6,000 rpm4,500 rpm6,250 rpm
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V6,200 rpm5,000 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricKiaOpirus3.8 i V6 24VAcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.2 s
5.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
6.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
25.8 s
20.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
9.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
11.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.3 s
14.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
158 km/h
98 mph
169 km/h
105 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaOpirus3.8 i V6 24V
266 hp
198 kW
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V
261 hp
195 kW

Kia Opirus 3.8 i V6 24V has 5 hp more than Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24V.

The biggest power difference is between Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24V and Kia Opirus 3.8 i V6 24V: 5 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaOpirus3.8 i V6 24V
353 Nm
260 lb-ft
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V
316 Nm
233 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaOpirus3.8 i V6 24V
1,825 kg
4,023 lb
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V
1,655 kg
3,649 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaOpirus3.8 i V6 24V
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaOpirus3.8 i V6 24V7.5 s
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V6.0 s

Although Kia Opirus 3.8 i V6 24V has more power, Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24V is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24V and Kia Opirus 3.8 i V6 24V: 1.5 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaOpirus3.8 i V6 24V
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
KiaOpirus3.8 i V6 24V
266 hp
198 kW
7.5 s
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V
261 hp
195 kW
6.0 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
KiaOpirus3.8 i V6 24V
Power
266 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,970 mm
195.7 in
Height
1,486 mm
58.5 in
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V
Power
261 hp
195 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
354 L
12.5 cu ft
Length
4,808 mm
189.3 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleKiaOpirus3.8 i V6 24VAcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V
Power
266 hp
198 kW
261 hp
195 kW
Torque
353 Nm
260 lb-ft
316 Nm
233 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
6.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Lightness
1,825 kg
4,023 lb
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
Fuel consumption
10.9 L/100 km
21.6 mpg US
25.9 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,970 mm
195.7 in
Height
1,486 mm
58.5 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
354 L
12.5 cu ft
Length
4,808 mm
189.3 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Range score
642 km
399 mi
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Trunk score
450 L
15.9 cu ft
354 L
12.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleKia Opirus 3.8 i V6 24V
Consumption10.9 L/100 km21.6 mpg US25.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.08 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi30.70 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,635 L432 US gal360 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,861 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Kia Opirus 3.8 i V6 24V

  • Has 5 hp more
  • Has 37 Nm more
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 96 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24V

  • Is 170 kg lighter
  • Is 1.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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