1991 Acura Legend vs. 2005 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol 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 4,759 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Patrol (249 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1991 Acura Legend. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 805 kg more than 1991 Acura Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Patrol (420 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend. 2005 Nissan Patrol 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 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Acura Legend | 2005 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Acura | Nissan |
Model | Legend | Patrol |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2673 cc | 4759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 249 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 420 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2355 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2960 mm |