2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1987 Acura Legend
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 16 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 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Acura Legend weights approximately 470 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2003 Daihatsu YRV | 1987 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Acura |
| Model | YRV | Legend |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4775 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1745 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2705 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 61 L |
