1991 Acura Legend vs. 1995 Porsche 911

To start off, 1995 Porsche 911 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (247 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1991 Acura Legend. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 200 kg more than 1995 Porsche 911.

Because 1995 Porsche 911 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, 1995 Porsche 911 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, 1995 Porsche 911 (316 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 1995 Porsche 911
Make Acura Porsche
Model Legend 911
Year Released 1991 1995
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2673 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 160 HP 247 HP
Torque 220 Nm 316 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.9 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 76.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1260 mm


 

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