2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1990 Acura Legend
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Acura Legend would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Terraza (200 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1990 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1990 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 747 kg more than 1990 Acura Legend. 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:
2005 Buick Terraza | 1990 Acura Legend | |
Make | Buick | Acura |
Model | Terraza | Legend |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 163 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2107 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2705 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 61 L |