2001 Daihatsu U4 B vs. 1987 Acura Legend

To start off, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is newer by 14 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 101 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Acura Legend weights approximately 540 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu U4 B 1987 Acura Legend
Make Daihatsu Acura
Model U4 B Legend
Year Released 2001 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 660 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 163 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1745 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2705 mm


 

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