2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1988 Acura Legend

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Legend would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (270 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1988 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 110 kg more than 1988 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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2004 Chevrolet Express 1988 Acura Legend
Make Chevrolet Acura
Model Express Legend
Year Released 2004 1988
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4818 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 163 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.0:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1745 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2705 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 61 L


 

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