1991 Renault Clio vs. 1986 Acura Legend

To start off, 1991 Renault Clio is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Acura Legend (153 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (48 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Acura Legend weights approximately 550 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Renault Clio 1986 Acura Legend
Make Renault Acura
Model Clio Legend
Year Released 1991 1986
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 48 HP 153 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 61 L


 

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