2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1987 Acura Legend
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (235 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1987 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 983 kg more than 1987 Acura Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram | 1987 Acura Legend | |
Make | Dodge | Acura |
Model | Ram | Legend |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2705 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 61 L |