1988 Acura Legend vs. 2012 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2012 Seat Exeo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Legend 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 22 more horse power than 2012 Seat Exeo. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2012 Seat Exeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Seat Exeo weights approximately 40 kg more than 1988 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:

1988 Acura Legend 2012 Seat Exeo
Make Acura Seat
Model Legend Exeo
Year Released 1988 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 141 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1772 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2642 mm


 

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