Saab 900 Cabrio (1986 – 1994) vs Acura Legend (1986 – 1991): specs compared
The Saab 900 Cabrio is the more powerful of the two, with up to 175 hp against 161 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.7 s against 10.2 s. The Acura Legend has the higher top speed: 217 km/h against 210 km/h. The Saab 900 Cabrio uses less fuel, from 9.5 L/100 km against 10.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,280 kg against 1,396 kg. At 4,811 mm, the Acura Legend is 130 mm longer than the Saab 900 Cabrio.
| Specification |
Saab
900 Cabrio
1986 – 1994
|
Acura
Legend
1986 – 1991
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Sweden | Japan |
| Documented years | 1986 – 1994 | 1986 – 1991 |
| Body style | Convertible | — |
| Variants | 8 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 128 – 175 hp | 152 – 163 hp |
| Torque | 173 – 273 Nm | 209 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.7 – 11.5 s | 10.2 s |
| Top speed | 175 – 210 km/h | 208 – 217 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.5 – 10.2 L/100 km | 10.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,681 mm | 4,811 mm |
| Width | 1,699 mm | 1,735 mm |
| Height | 1,400 mm | 1,389 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,520 mm | 2,758 – 2,761 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,280 – 11,350 kg | 1,396 – 1,458 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

