1991 Acura Legend vs. 2002 Ford Tonka
To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka is newer by 11 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Legend (160 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2002 Ford Tonka. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Tonka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 248 kg more than 2002 Ford Tonka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Tonka 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, 2002 Ford Tonka 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, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 594 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend. 2002 Ford Tonka has automatic transmission and 1991 Acura Legend has manual transmission. 1991 Acura Legend will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Tonka will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Acura Legend | 2002 Ford Tonka | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | Legend | Tonka |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2673 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 814 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 6150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 4200 mm |