2000 Chrysler ESX 3 vs. 1990 Acura Legend

To start off, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 is newer by 10 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 89 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 weights approximately 260 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.

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2000 Chrysler ESX 3 1990 Acura Legend
Make Chrysler Acura
Model ESX 3 Legend
Year Released 2000 1990
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 163 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2770 mm