1998 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1987 Acura Legend
To start off, 1998 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 11 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 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Land Rover Range Rover (187 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1987 Acura Legend. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 730 kg more than 1987 Acura Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 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.
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1998 Land Rover Range Rover | 1987 Acura Legend | |
Make | Land Rover | Acura |
Model | Range Rover | Legend |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3946 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2770 mm |