1991 Acura Legend vs. 2002 TVR T 350

To start off, 2002 TVR T 350 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 TVR T 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR T 350 (345 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1991 Acura Legend. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 320 kg more than 2002 TVR T 350.

Because 2002 TVR T 350 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 2002 TVR T 350. 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, 2002 TVR T 350 (391 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 2002 TVR T 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 2002 TVR T 350
Make Acura TVR
Model Legend T 350
Year Released 1991 2002
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2673 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 345 HP
Torque 220 Nm 391 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.9 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2370 mm


 

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