1991 Acura Legend vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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 61 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 40 kg more than 1991 Acura Legend.
Because 2005 Mazda Drifter 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, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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, 2005 Mazda Drifter (245 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Acura Legend | 2005 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Acura | Mazda |
Model | Legend | Drifter |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2673 cc | 2499 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 245 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 21.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1590 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2990 mm |