1991 Acura Legend vs. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 19 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, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando (174 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Acura Legend. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 50 kg more than 1991 Acura Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando 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, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando (232 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Orlando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando has automatic transmission and 1991 Acura Legend has manual transmission. 1991 Acura Legend will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 2010 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Acura Chevrolet
Model Legend Orlando
Year Released 1991 2010
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2673 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 174 HP
Torque 220 Nm 232 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2760 mm


 

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