1991 Acura Legend vs. 2011 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 20 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, 2011 Hyundai Tucson (165 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1991 Acura Legend. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 126 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Tucson.
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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. (198 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. 2011 Hyundai Tucson 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. 2011 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Acura Legend | 2011 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Acura | Hyundai |
Model | Legend | Tucson |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2673 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 198 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1424 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4399 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1656 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2639 mm |