2006 MG ZT-T vs. 1988 Acura Legend
To start off, 2006 MG ZT-T is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 MG ZT-T (187 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1988 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 MG ZT-T weights approximately 300 kg more than 1988 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 MG ZT-T | 1988 Acura Legend | |
Make | MG | Acura |
Model | ZT-T | Legend |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 163 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2705 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 61 L |