The Acura Legend Coupé is a front wheel drive vehicle, with the engine placed in the front, and a 2 door coupé bodyshell.
Powering the Acura Legend Coupé is a single overhead camshaft, 2.7 litre naturally aspirated 6 cylinder powerplant, with 4 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 160 bhp (162 PS/119 kW) at 5900 rpm and 220 N·m (162 lb·ft/22.4 kgm) at 4500 rpm respectively.
A 4 speed automatic 'box transfers the power to the wheels.
The Acura Legend Coupé weighs a quoted 1444 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2705 mm | 106.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1500 mm | 59.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1500 mm | 59.1 inches | |
| Length | 4775 mm | 188 inches | |
| Width | 1745 mm | 68.7 inches | |
| Height | 1369 mm | 53.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm | 5.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.77 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1444 kg | 3183 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 64% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 68 litres | 15 [18] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.3 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Honda | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 2.7 litre 2675 cc (163.239 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 87 × 75 mm
3.43 × 2.95 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.16 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE net) |
162 PS (160 bhp) (119 kW) at 5900 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE net) |
220 Nm (162 ft·lb) (22.4 kgm) at 4500 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE net) |
44.6 kW/litre 60.6 ps/litre 59.8 bhp/litre 0.98 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE net) |
82.24 Nm/litre
0.99 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Honda PGM-Fi fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1033.5 kPa (149.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 6500 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 4 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 445.83 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 112.34 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 82.63 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 110.8 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.1 kg/kW 20.22 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 18/22 US MPG EPA city/highway | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 13.1/10.7 l/100km city/highway | ||
| km/litre | 7.7/9.4 km/l city/highway | ||
| UK MPG | 21.6/26.4 UK MPG city/highway | ||
| US MPG | 18.0/22.0 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 | 3.030 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 5½JJ x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5½JJ x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | Michelin MXV 205/60 R 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | Michelin MXV 205/60 R 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 280 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 258 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.71 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.27 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 813934 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 28.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1989 Acura Legend Coupé Automatic added 2024-10-31. Last modified 2024-10-31. |
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