2007 Honda CR-V vs. 1989 Acura Legend
To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Honda CR-V. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Acura Legend weights approximately 285 kg more than 2007 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V 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 Honda CR-V | 1989 Acura Legend | |
Make | Honda | Acura |
Model | CR-V | Legend |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 163 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 61 L |