1999 Renault Scenic vs. 1987 Acura Legend
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 12 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 59 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Acura Legend weights approximately 35 kg more than 1999 Renault Scenic. 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:
| 1999 Renault Scenic | 1987 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Renault | Acura |
| Model | Scenic | Legend |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 163 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4775 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1745 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2705 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |
