2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1986 Acura Legend

To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1986 Acura Legend. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Acura Legend weights approximately 80 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Explorer 1986 Acura Legend
Make Ford Acura
Model Explorer Legend
Year Released 2005 1986
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4014 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 210 HP 153 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 61 L


 

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