1991 Acura Legend vs. 2008 Chrysler Neon
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 17 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 21 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 225 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Acura Legend (220 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (186 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Acura Legend | 2008 Chrysler Neon | |
Make | Acura | Chrysler |
Model | Legend | Neon |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2673 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |