2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1989 Acura Legend
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 16 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1989 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 668 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.
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.
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2005 Chevrolet Uplander | 1989 Acura Legend | |
Make | Chevrolet | Acura |
Model | Uplander | Legend |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
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 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2705 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 61 L |