1991 Acura Legend vs. 2009 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Caddy 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 59 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Caddy. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 757 kg more than 1991 Acura Legend.
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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Caddy. (148 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Acura Legend | 2009 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Acura | Volkswagen |
Model | Legend | Caddy |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2673 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 148 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
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 | 2307 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2690 mm |