2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1986 Acura Legend

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Legend would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP) has 187 more horse power than 1986 Acura Legend. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1986 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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2005 Chrysler 300 1986 Acura Legend
Make Chrysler Acura
Model 300 Legend
Year Released 2005 1986
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5653 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 340 HP 153 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 61 L


 

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