1995 Acura Legend vs. 1998 Acura Integra
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Legend 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) has 30 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Legend weights approximately 341 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra. 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) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 1995 Acura Legend has automatic transmission and 1998 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Acura Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura Legend | 1998 Acura Integra | |
Make | Acura | Acura |
Model | Legend | Integra |
Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 174 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 87.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1254 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |