1993 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1989 Acura Legend

To start off, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Legend would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 780 kg more than 1989 Acura Legend.

Because 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Toyota Land Cruiser 1989 Acura Legend
Make Toyota Acura
Model Land Cruiser Legend
Year Released 1993 1989
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3956 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2140 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1745 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2705 mm


 

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