1989 Acura Legend vs. 2000 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 406 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 406. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 10 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:
1989 Acura Legend | 2000 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Acura | Peugeot |
Model | Legend | 406 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2700 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 134 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4775 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1745 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1369 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2705 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |