1991 Acura Legend vs. 1998 Porsche 911

To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 is newer by 7 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 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, 1998 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (976 Nm) has 756 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 1998 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 1998 Porsche 911
Make Acura Porsche
Model Legend 911
Year Released 1991 1998
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2673 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 160 HP 0 HP
Torque 220 Nm 976 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2270 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]