1991 Acura Legend vs. 1990 Dodge Spirit

To start off, 1991 Acura Legend is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Spirit would be higher. At 2,673 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Spirit (224 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1991 Acura Legend. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Spirit should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 234 kg more than 1990 Dodge Spirit.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Dodge Spirit (294 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 1990 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 1990 Dodge Spirit
Make Acura Dodge
Model Legend Spirit
Year Released 1991 1990
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2673 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 224 HP
Torque 220 Nm 294 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.9 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1316 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2630 mm


 

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