2005 Mazda Premacy vs. 1989 Acura Legend
To start off, 2005 Mazda Premacy 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 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Premacy. (99 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 95 kg more than 1989 Acura Legend.
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 Mazda Premacy | 1989 Acura Legend | |
Make | Mazda | Acura |
Model | Premacy | Legend |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 163 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 61 L |