1991 Acura Legend vs. 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible
To start off, 1991 Acura Legend is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Legend (160 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 98 kg more than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Acura Legend (220 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Acura Legend | 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | |
| Make | Acura | Austin-Healey |
| Model | Legend | Sports Convertible |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1953 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Size | 2673 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 105 HP |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1452 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2600 mm |
