1995 Acura Legend vs. 1966 Porsche 904
To start off, 1995 Acura Legend is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Legend (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1966 Porsche 904. (177 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1966 Porsche 904. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Legend weights approximately 893 kg more than 1966 Porsche 904. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Porsche 904 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Porsche 904. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1995 Acura Legend | 1966 Porsche 904 | |
| Make | Acura | Porsche |
| Model | Legend | 904 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 702 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 52 L |
