1991 Acura Legend vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 2,998 cc (24 cylinders), 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander (227 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1991 Acura Legend. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 150 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 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander (292 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Acura Legend | 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Acura | Mitsubishi |
Model | Legend | Outlander |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2673 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 24 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 227 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 292 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4665 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |