1989 Chevrolet Lumina 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 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Lumina 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 55 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Lumina. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Lumina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 20 kg more than 1990 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 Chevrolet Lumina | 1990 Acura Legend | |
Make | Chevrolet | Acura |
Model | Lumina | Legend |
Year Released | 1989 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2705 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 61 L |