2000 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1989 Acura Legend

To start off, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Legend would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1989 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 390 kg more than 1989 Acura Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross 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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2000 Isuzu VehiCross 1989 Acura Legend
Make Isuzu Acura
Model VehiCross Legend
Year Released 2000 1989
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3165 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2770 mm