2007 Audi A6 vs. 1988 Acura Legend
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (255 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1988 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 380 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:
| 2007 Audi A6 | 1988 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Audi | Acura |
| Model | A6 | Legend |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4775 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1745 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2705 mm |
