1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II vs. 1990 Acura Legend
To start off, 1990 Acura Legend is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II (215 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1990 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II should accelerate faster than 1990 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II weights approximately 890 kg more than 1990 Acura Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Acura Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II | 1990 Acura Legend | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Acura |
Model | Silver Spirit II | Legend |
Year Released | 1986 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 163 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 107 L | 61 L |