1991 Acura Legend vs. 2006 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (260 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1991 Acura Legend. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 295 kg more than 2006 Toyota 4Runner.
Because 2006 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner (415 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Acura Legend | 2006 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Acura | Toyota |
Model | Legend | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2673 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 260 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 415 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2800 mm |