1991 Acura Legend vs. 2006 Honda Element
To start off, 2006 Honda Element is newer by 15 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 4 more horse power than 2006 Honda Element. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Element weights approximately 440 kg more than 1991 Acura Legend.
Because 2006 Honda Element 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, 2006 Honda Element 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, 1991 Acura Legend (220 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Element. (217 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Acura Legend | 2006 Honda Element | |
Make | Acura | Honda |
Model | Legend | Element |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2673 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 217 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2580 mm |