2007 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1987 Acura Legend
To start off, 2007 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 20 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP) has 250 more horse power than 1987 Acura Legend. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Legend.
Because 2007 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade 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 Cadillac Escalade | 1987 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Cadillac | Acura |
| Model | Escalade | Legend |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6200 cc | 2493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 403 HP | 153 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2770 mm |
