2008 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1990 Acura Legend
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 18 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 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 410 kg more than 1990 Acura Legend.
Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2008 Land Rover Freelander 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:
2008 Land Rover Freelander | 1990 Acura Legend | |
Make | Land Rover | Acura |
Model | Freelander | Legend |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 61 L |