1995 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1988 Acura Legend
To start off, 1995 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1995 Land Rover Discovery. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1995 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 603 kg more than 1988 Acura Legend.
Because 1995 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Land Rover Discovery 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Land Rover Discovery | 1988 Acura Legend | |
Make | Land Rover | Acura |
Model | Discovery | Legend |
Year Released | 1995 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1963 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2705 mm |