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| aka | | aka | ||
| | | Honda Legend, Acura RL | ||
|- style="vertical-align:top; background:#f0f0f0;" | |- style="vertical-align:top; background:#f0f0f0;" | ||
| Production | | Production | ||
| | | 1986 - 1996 (Legend, 1997-2008 (American RL) | ||
|- style="vertical-align:top;" | |- style="vertical-align:top;" | ||
| Class | | Class | ||
| | | Mid-Size Executive | ||
|- style="vertical-align:top; background:#f0f0f0;" | |- style="vertical-align:top; background:#f0f0f0;" | ||
| Body Style | | Body Style | ||
| | | Sedan, Coupe | ||
|- style="vertical-align:top;" | |- style="vertical-align:top;" | ||
| Length | | Length | ||
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| Transmission | | Transmission | ||
| | | Automatic 5-speed, Manual 5-speed, Front wheel drive | ||
|- style="vertical-align:top;" | |- style="vertical-align:top;" | ||
| Engine | | Engine | ||
| | | 2.7L SOHC V6 (C27A), 3.2L SOHC V6 (C32A) | ||
|- style="vertical-align:top; background:#f0f0f0;" | |- style="vertical-align:top; background:#f0f0f0;" | ||
| Power | | Power | ||
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| {{{Designer (lead designer if it was a team effort)}}} | | {{{Designer (lead designer if it was a team effort)}}} | ||
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The '''Acura Legend''' was a sports sedan manufactured by [[Acura]]/[[Honda]] in coupe and sedan forms from 1986 to 1996. First-generation cars ran from 1986 to 1990, and sported a 2.7L SOHC V6 and front-wheel drive. Second-generation cars ran from 1991 to 1996, and had larger, 3.2L SOHC V6s, and also sported front-wheel drive. | |||
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See Wikicars' comprehensive '''[[Wikicars:Model Review Template|<MODEL> Review]]'''. | See Wikicars' comprehensive '''[[Wikicars:Model Review Template|<MODEL> Review]]'''. | ||
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===Styles and Major Options=== | ===Styles and Major Options=== | ||
Certain [[automobile|vehicles]] come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options should be mentioned here. | Certain [[automobile|vehicles]] come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options should be mentioned here. | ||
Legends came in three trims ( coupes and sedans) and two body styles: LS, L, and standard. | |||
===Pricing=== | ===Pricing=== | ||
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As seen on the [http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/findacar.htm FuelEconomy.gov] website, the City/Highway MPG averages are as follows: | As seen on the [http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/findacar.htm FuelEconomy.gov] website, the City/Highway MPG averages are as follows: | ||
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===Main Competitors=== | ===Main Competitors=== | ||
*[[Hyundai Genesis]] | |||
*[[Lexus IS|Lexus IS300]] | |||
*[[Infiniti G35]] | |||
*[[Cadillac CTS]] | |||
==Hybrid Models== | ==Hybrid Models== | ||
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'''''Please make sure NOT to use copyrighted pictures'''''. | '''''Please make sure NOT to use copyrighted pictures'''''. | ||
===Second Generation (1991–1995)=== | |||
===Second | |||
===First Generation(1986-1990)=== | |||
==Worldwide== | ==Worldwide== | ||
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==Design quirks and oddities== | ==Design quirks and oddities== | ||
The first and second generation Legends had a propensity for blown head gaskets if not maintained properly, commonly following issues with the cooling system. | |||
==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
The 1987 Acura Legend coupe won the Motor Trend Import Car of the Year in 1987. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{Acura}} | {{Acura}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://www.acuralegend.org AcuraLegend.org forums] | |||
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Latest revision as of 09:55, 23 July 2009
Acura Legend | |
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Acura | |
aka | Honda Legend, Acura RL |
Production | 1986 - 1996 (Legend, 1997-2008 (American RL) |
Class | Mid-Size Executive |
Body Style | Sedan, Coupe |
Length | {{{length - type here}}} |
Width | {{{Width - type here}}} |
Height | {{{Height - type here}}} |
Wheelbase | {{{wheelbase - type here}}} |
Weight | {{{Weight - you get the point}}} |
Transmission | Automatic 5-speed, Manual 5-speed, Front wheel drive |
Engine | 2.7L SOHC V6 (C27A), 3.2L SOHC V6 (C32A) |
Power | {{{Horsepower and Torque rating}}} |
Similar | {{{similar (competition)}}} |
Designer | {{{Designer (lead designer if it was a team effort)}}} |
The Acura Legend was a sports sedan manufactured by Acura/Honda in coupe and sedan forms from 1986 to 1996. First-generation cars ran from 1986 to 1990, and sported a 2.7L SOHC V6 and front-wheel drive. Second-generation cars ran from 1991 to 1996, and had larger, 3.2L SOHC V6s, and also sported front-wheel drive.
See Wikicars' comprehensive <MODEL> Review.
Recent Changes
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Styles and Major Options
Certain vehicles come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options should be mentioned here.
Legends came in three trims ( coupes and sedans) and two body styles: LS, L, and standard.
Pricing
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Gas Mileage
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As seen on the FuelEconomy.gov website, the City/Highway MPG averages are as follows:
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Reliability
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Safety
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Photos
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Colors
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Main Competitors
Hybrid Models
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Unique Attributes
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Resale Values
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Generations
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Second Generation (1991–1995)
First Generation(1986-1990)
Worldwide
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Design quirks and oddities
The first and second generation Legends had a propensity for blown head gaskets if not maintained properly, commonly following issues with the cooling system.
Awards
The 1987 Acura Legend coupe won the Motor Trend Import Car of the Year in 1987.
See Also
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