1995 Acura Legend vs. 2012 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2012 Nissan Navara is newer by 17 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 28 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Navara. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Navara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Navara weights approximately 437 kg more than 1995 Acura Legend.

Because 2012 Nissan Navara 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, 2012 Nissan Navara 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, 2012 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura Legend. (286 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 2012 Nissan Navara
Make Acura Nissan
Model Legend Navara
Year Released 1995 2012
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 172 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 2032 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L


 

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