1991 Acura Legend vs. 2008 Toyota Auris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Auris 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, 2008 Toyota Auris (175 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Acura Legend. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Auris should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 40 kg more than 2008 Toyota Auris.
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, 2008 Toyota Auris (400 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota Auris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Acura Legend | 2008 Toyota Auris | |
Make | Acura | Toyota |
Model | Legend | Auris |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2673 cc | 2231 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 15.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |