The body design of the Acura Legend Coupe satisfies specific
structural, aerodynamic and style criteria. It had to have a
streamlined, sporty look while maintaining low weight and high
rigidity; it had to be aerodynamically efficient ...
The 1989 Acura Integra sports sedans offer the performance, handling, style
and value that has won outstanding consumer acceptance since introduction. For
1989, the Integra line-up includes 3-door and 5 door hatchback models in cho...
Design Objectives
In designing the new Integra's chassis, the goals were: a high degree of linear stability, precise and quick transient response, a favorable front/rear balance for neutral handling, substantial stopping power, and a sm...
OVERVIEW
With the existing Legend already suspended by four wheel double wishbone suspension
and an anti-lock braking system standard on L and LS models, Honda R&D planners
and engineers aimed at evolutionary improvements to all el...
OVERVIEW
For the second generation Legend drivetrain, the planners and engineers set
ambitious goals: to provide substantially higher performance, with greater smoothness
and quietness and no sacrifice in fuel efficiency.To accompl...
INTRODUCfION
The debut of a second generation Acura Legend is an important event in the
evolution of perfomance/luxury cars. It was the first Legend, introduced in
March 1986,that marked Japan's entry into the international field o...
OVERVIEW
Specific objectives for the second-generation Legend chassis performance called
for more active, driver oriented handling characteristics, reduced noise and
vibration, and improved braking feel. The suspension design and m...
OVERVIEW
The planners and engineers set ambitious goals for the second-generation Legend
powertrain: to provide substantially higher performance, with greater smoothness
and quietness and no sacrifice in fuel efficiency.To accompli...
Overview
In designing the chassis of the Integra, the goals were: a high degree of linear
stability, precise and quick transient response, a favorable front/rear balance for
neutral handling, substantial stopping power,and a smooth...