1991 Acura Legend vs. 2011 Nissan Cube

To start off, 2011 Nissan Cube 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, 1991 Acura Legend (160 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Cube. (122 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Cube. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 282 kg more than 2011 Nissan Cube. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Cube. (172 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Cube.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 2011 Nissan Cube
Make Acura Nissan
Model Legend Cube
Year Released 1991 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2673 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 122 HP
Torque 220 Nm 172 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1268 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1651 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2530 mm