1991 Acura Legend vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero (215 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1991 Acura Legend. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 570 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.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Montero 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 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero (336 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Acura Legend | 2006 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Acura | Mitsubishi |
Model | Legend | Montero |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2673 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 336 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 95.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2790 mm |