1989 Audi 90 vs. 1990 Acura Legend
To start off, 1990 Acura Legend is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (136 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Acura Legend weights approximately 83 kg more than 1989 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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 Audi 90 | 1990 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Audi | Acura |
| Model | 90 | Legend |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2308 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4775 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1745 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2705 mm |
