1991 Acura Legend vs. 2007 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 16 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 3,822 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (355 HP) has 195 more horse power than 1991 Acura Legend. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 75 kg more than 2007 Porsche 911.

Because 2007 Porsche 911 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, 2007 Porsche 911 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, 2007 Porsche 911 (400 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 2007 Porsche 911
Make Acura Porsche
Model Legend 911
Year Released 1991 2007
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2673 cc 3822 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 355 HP
Torque 220 Nm 400 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.9 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2360 mm