1981 Renault 20 vs. 1988 Acura Legend
To start off, 1988 Acura Legend is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 20 would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Acura Legend weights approximately 175 kg more than 1981 Renault 20.
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:
| 1981 Renault 20 | 1988 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Renault | Acura |
| Model | 20 | Legend |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1645 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2770 mm |
