1995 Acura Legend vs. 2008 Opel Vivaro

To start off, 2008 Opel Vivaro is newer by 13 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 85 kg more than 1995 Acura Legend.

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 (286 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Vivaro. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Vivaro.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 2008 Opel Vivaro
Make Acura Opel
Model Legend Vivaro
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Torque 286 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 90 L


 

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