1991 Acura Legend vs. 1984 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 1991 Acura Legend is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,673 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Legend (160 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Lancer. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 350 kg more than 1984 Dodge Lancer. 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:
| 1991 Acura Legend | 1984 Dodge Lancer | |
| Make | Acura | Dodge |
| Model | Legend | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2673 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 143 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2630 mm |
