1991 Acura Legend vs. 2000 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2000 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 9 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Legend (160 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2000 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2000 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 301 kg more than 1991 Acura Legend.
Because 2000 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2000 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2000 SsangYong Rexton (256 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 2000 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Acura Legend | 2000 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Acura | SsangYong |
Model | Legend | Rexton |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2673 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 256 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 89.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |