1991 Acura Legend vs. 1995 BMW Dinan

To start off, 1995 BMW Dinan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Acura Legend would be higher. At 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1995 BMW Dinan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 BMW Dinan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 BMW Dinan (976 Nm) has 756 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 1995 BMW Dinan
Make Acura BMW
Model Legend Dinan
Year Released 1991 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2673 cc 5598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 160 HP 0 HP
Torque 220 Nm 976 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2770 mm


 

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