2010 BMW 750 vs. 1989 Acura Legend
To start off, 2010 BMW 750 is newer by 21 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 750 (400 HP) has 237 more horse power than 1989 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 750 weights approximately 780 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 2010 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 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:
2010 BMW 750 | 1989 Acura Legend | |
Make | BMW | Acura |
Model | 750 | Legend |
Year Released | 2010 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5075 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1902 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1481 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3071 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 61 L |