1987 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1989 Acura Legend
To start off, 1989 Acura Legend is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 330 kg more than 1989 Acura Legend.
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:
| 1987 Cadillac Eldorado | 1989 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Cadillac | Acura |
| Model | Eldorado | Legend |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4080 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 163 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4775 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1745 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2705 mm |
