1996 Fiat Duna vs. 1987 Acura Legend

To start off, 1996 Fiat Duna is newer by 9 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 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Duna. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Acura Legend weights approximately 430 kg more than 1996 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Duna 1987 Acura Legend
Make Fiat Acura
Model Duna Legend
Year Released 1996 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1698 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1745 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2705 mm


 

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