1989 Acura Legend vs. 2009 Holden Epica
To start off, 2009 Holden Epica is newer by 20 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 15 more horse power than 2009 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Epica.
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 | 2009 Holden Epica | |
| Make | Acura | Holden |
| Model | Legend | Epica |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2700 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4775 mm | 4805 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1745 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1369 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2705 mm | 2700 mm |
