2001 Vauxhall Zafira vs. 1988 Acura Legend
To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Zafira is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Zafira (189 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1988 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Zafira should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall Zafira weights approximately 180 kg more than 1988 Acura Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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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2001 Vauxhall Zafira | 1988 Acura Legend | |
Make | Vauxhall | Acura |
Model | Zafira | Legend |
Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2770 mm |