1991 Acura Legend vs. 2006 Mazda 6

To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 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 2,964 cc, 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 6 (215 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1991 Acura Legend. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 430 kg more than 2006 Mazda 6.

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, 2006 Mazda 6 (270 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 2006 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 2006 Mazda 6
Make Acura Mazda
Model Legend 6
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2673 cc 2964 cc
Horse Power 160 HP 215 HP
Torque 220 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2680 mm