1991 Acura Legend vs. 2008 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser 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 6 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C-Crosser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C-Crosser weights approximately 275 kg more than 1991 Acura Legend.

Because 2008 Citroen C-Crosser 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, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser 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, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser (380 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 2008 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 2008 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Acura Citroen
Model Legend C-Crosser
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2673 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 154 HP
Torque 220 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.9 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 16.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1825 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2680 mm


 

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