2008 Mazda Premacy vs. 1986 Acura Legend
To start off, 2008 Mazda Premacy is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Acura Legend (153 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2008 Mazda Premacy. (99 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 95 kg more than 1986 Acura Legend.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mazda Premacy | 1986 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Mazda | Acura |
| Model | Premacy | Legend |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 153 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 61 L |
