1995 Acura Legend vs. 2003 Nissan Pickup

To start off, 2003 Nissan Pickup is newer by 8 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 68 more horse power than 2003 Nissan Pickup. (132 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 170 kg more than 1995 Acura Legend.

Because 2003 Nissan Pickup 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, 2003 Nissan Pickup 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, 2003 Nissan Pickup (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura Legend. (286 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 2003 Nissan Pickup
Make Acura Nissan
Model Legend Pickup
Year Released 1995 2003
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2960 mm


 

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