2002 Holden Barina vs. 1987 Acura Legend
To start off, 2002 Holden Barina 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 64 more horse power than 2002 Holden Barina. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Acura Legend weights approximately 298 kg more than 2002 Holden Barina. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Barina | 1987 Acura Legend | |
Make | Holden | Acura |
Model | Barina | Legend |
Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2770 mm |