2006 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1987 Acura Legend
To start off, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Grande Punto. (119 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Acura Legend weights approximately 80 kg more than 2006 Fiat Grande Punto. 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:
| 2006 Fiat Grande Punto | 1987 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Fiat | Acura |
| Model | Grande Punto | Legend |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4775 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1745 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2705 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 61 L |
