1995 Porsche 993 vs. 1987 Acura Legend
To start off, 1995 Porsche 993 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Acura Legend would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Porsche 993 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 1995 Porsche 993. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Porsche 993 | 1987 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Porsche | Acura |
| Model | 993 | Legend |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3599 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4775 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1745 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2705 mm |
