1991 Acura Legend vs. 2013 Mazda 5

To start off, 2013 Mazda 5 is newer by 22 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 3 more horse power than 2013 Mazda 5. (157 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2013 Mazda 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda 5 weights approximately 1 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, 2013 Mazda 5 (221 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 2013 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 2013 Mazda 5
Make Acura Mazda
Model Legend 5
Year Released 1991 2013
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2673 cc 2489 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 157 HP
Torque 220 Nm 221 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.9 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1551 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4585 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1615 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2750 mm


 

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