1991 Acura Legend vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 14 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 2,673 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Legend (160 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (137 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 375 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Acura Legend (220 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (184 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. 2005 Hyundai Coupe 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. 2005 Hyundai Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Acura Legend | 2005 Hyundai Coupe | |
Make | Acura | Hyundai |
Model | Legend | Coupe |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2673 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 137 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2480 mm |