2007 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1990 Acura Legend
To start off, 2007 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 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 240 more horse power than 1990 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1990 Acura Legend.
Because 2007 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 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 | 1990 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Cadillac | Acura |
| Model | Escalade | Legend |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6200 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 403 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4775 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1745 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2705 mm |
