The Acura Legend is a saloon (sedan) with 4 doors and a front mounted powerplant which delivers its power to the front wheels.
The 6 cylinder, single overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 3.2 litres. In this application it musters power and torque figures of 200 bhp (203 PS/149 kW) at 5500 rpm and 285 Nm (210 lbft/29.1 kgm) at 4500 rpm respectively.
The engine powers the wheels by means of a 4 speed automatic 'box.
The stated kerb weight is 1598 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2911 mm | 114.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1549 mm | 61 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1539 mm | 60.6 inches | |
| Length | 4950 mm | 194.9 inches | |
| Width | 1811 mm | 71.3 inches | |
| Height | 1400 mm | 55.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 114 mm | 4.5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.7 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1598 kg | 3523 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 60% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 68 litres | 15 [18] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.34 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.14 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.73 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Honda | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3.2 litre 3206 cc (195.642 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 90 × 84 mm
3.54 × 3.31 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.07 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE net) |
203 PS (200 bhp) (149 kW) at 5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE net) |
285 Nm (210 ft·lb) (29.1 kgm) at 4500 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE net) |
46.5 kW/litre 63.3 ps/litre 62.4 bhp/litre 1.02 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE net) |
88.9 Nm/litre
1.07 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.6:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Honda PGM-Fi fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1117.1 kPa (162 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 4 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 534.33 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 126.9 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 PS/kg 93.33 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 125.16 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.71 kg/kW 17.9 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 19/24 US MPG EPA city/highway | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 12.4/9.8 l/100km city/highway | ||
| km/litre | 8.1/10.2 km/l city/highway | ||
| UK MPG | 22.8/28.8 UK MPG city/highway | ||
| US MPG | 19.0/24.0 US MPG city/highway | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 6½JJ x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6½JJ x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | 205/60 VR 15 91V | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/60 VR 15 91V | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 280 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 270 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.63 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.35 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 814396 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 30.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1992 Acura Legend Automatic added 2024-11-03. Last modified 2024-11-03. |
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