1995 Acura Legend vs. 2010 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 15 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 32 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Sonata. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Sonata.

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 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Sonata. (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Sonata.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 2010 Hyundai Sonata
Make Acura Hyundai
Model Legend Sonata
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
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 4798 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1831 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1473 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2728 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 67 L