2002 Citroen C5 vs. 1987 Acura Legend
To start off, 2002 Citroen C5 is newer by 15 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 15 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C5. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C5 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1987 Acura Legend.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C5 | 1987 Acura Legend | |
Make | Citroen | Acura |
Model | C5 | Legend |
Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 61 L |