2001 Toyota Condor vs. 1987 Acura Legend

To start off, 2001 Toyota Condor 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 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Condor weights approximately 99 kg more than 1987 Acura Legend.

Because 2001 Toyota Condor 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 2001 Toyota Condor. 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:

2001 Toyota Condor 1987 Acura Legend
Make Toyota Acura
Model Condor Legend
Year Released 2001 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 163 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 22.2:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1459 kg 1360 kg
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2705 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L


 

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