1989 Acura Legend vs. 2012 Geely CK

To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 23 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 78 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Acura Legend weights approximately 320 kg more than 2012 Geely CK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 2012 Geely CK
Make Acura Geely
Model Legend CK
Year Released 1989 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 1342 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 85 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4775 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1745 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1369 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2705 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 45 L


 

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