1995 Acura Legend vs. 2006 Toyota Quantum

To start off, 2006 Toyota Quantum 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 98 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (102 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Quantum.

Because 2006 Toyota Quantum is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Toyota Quantum. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Quantum. 1995 Acura Legend has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Quantum has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Quantum 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 2006 Toyota Quantum
Make Acura Toyota
Model Legend Quantum
Year Released 1995 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 93.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 14 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3120 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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