1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1989 Acura Legend

To start off, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1989 Acura Legend.

Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 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:

1998 Beijing BJ 2021 1989 Acura Legend
Make Beijing Acura
Model BJ 2021 Legend
Year Released 1998 1989
Engine Size 2466 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1745 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2705 mm


 

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