2003 Nissan Pickup vs. 1989 Acura Legend

To start off, 2003 Nissan Pickup 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, 1989 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2003 Nissan Pickup. (132 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 405 kg more than 1989 Acura Legend.

Because 2003 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pickup 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.

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2003 Nissan Pickup 1989 Acura Legend
Make Nissan Acura
Model Pickup Legend
Year Released 2003 1989
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2488 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 132 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1745 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2705 mm