1991 Acura Legend vs. 2009 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2009 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 18 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 37 more horse power than 2009 Mazda BT-50. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda BT-50.

Because 2009 Mazda BT-50 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, 2009 Mazda BT-50 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, 1991 Acura Legend (220 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda BT-50. (206 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda BT-50.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 2009 Mazda BT-50
Make Acura Mazda
Model Legend BT-50
Year Released 1991 2009
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2673 cc 2606 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 123 HP
Torque 220 Nm 206 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3010 mm


 

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