2000 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1987 Acura Legend
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 13 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 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Acura Legend (153 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Satellite. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 434 kg more than 1987 Acura Legend.
Because 2000 Hyundai Satellite is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Hyundai Satellite. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Acura Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2000 Hyundai Satellite | 1987 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Hyundai | Acura |
| Model | Satellite | Legend |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2351 cc | 2493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 153 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2770 mm |
