2003 BMW 325 vs. 1989 Acura Legend
To start off, 2003 BMW 325 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 325 (192 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1989 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 325 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1989 Acura Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2003 BMW 325 | 1989 Acura Legend | |
Make | BMW | Acura |
Model | 325 | Legend |
Year Released | 2003 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 163 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 61 L |