2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca vs. 1989 Acura Legend
To start off, 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca 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 2,999 cc, 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca (245 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1989 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca weights approximately 273 kg more than 1989 Acura Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca 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 Subaru B9 Tribeca 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 Subaru B9 Tribeca | 1989 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Subaru | Acura |
| Model | B9 Tribeca | Legend |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 163 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4775 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1745 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2705 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 61 L |
