1991 Acura Legend vs. 1991 Fiat Panda

To start off, both 1991 Acura Legend and 1991 Fiat Panda were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 126 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 870 kg more than 1991 Fiat Panda. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Acura Legend (220 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 1991 Fiat Panda
Make Acura Fiat
Model Legend Panda
Year Released 1991 1991
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2673 cc 770 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 34 HP
Torque 220 Nm 58 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2170 mm


 

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