2007 Acura RDX vs. 1988 Acura Legend
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 19 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, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1988 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Legend.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2007 Acura RDX | 1988 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Acura | Acura |
| Model | RDX | Legend |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2770 mm |
