1995 Acura Legend vs. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus

To start off, both 1995 Acura Legend and 1995 Chrysler Cirrus were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 36 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. (164 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Legend weights approximately 268 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Acura Legend (285 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. (221 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 1995 Chrysler Cirrus
Make Acura Chrysler
Model Legend Cirrus
Year Released 1995 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4350 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 76 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1327 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L