1991 Acura Legend vs. 1984 Audi Quattro

To start off, 1991 Acura Legend is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 2,673 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Quattro (180 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Acura Legend. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 254 kg more than 1984 Audi Quattro.

Because 1984 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi Quattro (251 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 1984 Audi Quattro
Make Acura Audi
Model Legend Quattro
Year Released 1991 1984
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2673 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 180 HP
Torque 220 Nm 251 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.9 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2690 mm


 

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