1999 Opel Vectra vs. 1990 Acura Legend
To start off, 1999 Opel Vectra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1999 Opel Vectra. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Vectra weights approximately 32 kg more than 1990 Acura Legend.
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:
1999 Opel Vectra | 1990 Acura Legend | |
Make | Opel | Acura |
Model | Vectra | Legend |
Year Released | 1999 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2705 mm |