1977 Audi 100 vs. 1988 Acura Legend
To start off, 1988 Acura Legend is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Acura Legend weights approximately 250 kg more than 1977 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1977 Audi 100 | 1988 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Audi | Acura |
| Model | 100 | Legend |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 163 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2770 mm |
