1995 Acura Legend vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK

To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK is newer by 6 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK. (175 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK weights approximately 520 kg more than 1995 Acura Legend.

Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK (330 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura Legend. (286 Nm). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura Legend. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK has automatic transmission and 1995 Acura Legend has manual transmission. 1995 Acura Legend will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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