1995 Acura Legend vs. 2006 Dodge Stratus

To start off, 2006 Dodge Stratus is newer by 11 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 50 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Stratus. (150 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Stratus.

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 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Stratus. (218 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Stratus.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 2006 Dodge Stratus
Make Acura Dodge
Model Legend Stratus
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 101 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 61 L


 

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