Acura Legend Engines by Year

The Legend launched Acura with a 2.5 V6; later cars used a 2.7 and then a longitudinal 3.2.

Pick a year to see every engine offered that model year, with its code, rated horsepower and the trims it came in. Each engine links to its full specs.

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Legend gen1 (KA1-6) (1986–1990): 1986 · 1987 · 1988 · 1989 · 1990

Legend gen2 (KA7/KA8) (1991–1995): 1991 · 1992 · 1993 · 1994 · 1995

Legend gen1 (KA1-6) (1986–1990)

1986 Legend engines

EngineRatedOffered in
2.5L / 152 V6 (C25A)151 hp netSedan (base, L)

1987 Legend engines

EngineRatedOffered in
2.5L / 152 V6 (C25A)151 hp netSedan (base, L)
2.7L / 163 V6 (C27A)161 hp netCoupe (base, L, LS), Sedan from 1988 (base, L, LS)

1988 Legend engines

EngineRatedOffered in
2.7L / 163 V6 (C27A)161 hp netCoupe (base, L, LS), Sedan from 1988 (base, L, LS)

1989 Legend engines

EngineRatedOffered in
2.7L / 163 V6 (C27A)—Coupe (base, L, LS), Sedan from 1988 (base, L, LS)

1990 Legend engines

EngineRatedOffered in
2.7L / 163 V6 (C27A)—Coupe (base, L, LS), Sedan from 1988 (base, L, LS)

Legend gen2 (KA7/KA8) (1991–1995)

1991 Legend engines

EngineRatedOffered in
3.2L / 196 V6 (C32A)—Sedan (base, L, LS), Coupe (L, LS)

1992 Legend engines

EngineRatedOffered in
3.2L / 196 V6 (C32A)200 hp netSedan (base, L, LS, SE 1995), Coupe (L, LS) 1992 only

1993 Legend engines

EngineRatedOffered in
3.2L / 196 V6 (C32A)—Sedan (base, L, LS, SE 1995), Coupe (L, LS) 1992 only
3.2L / 196 V6 (C32A)230 hp netCoupe L and LS (1993-1995), Sedan GS (1994-1995)

1994 Legend engines

EngineRatedOffered in
3.2L / 196 V6 (C32A)—Sedan (base, L, LS, SE 1995), Coupe (L, LS) 1992 only
3.2L / 196 V6 (C32A)230 hp netCoupe L and LS (1993-1995), Sedan GS (1994-1995)

1995 Legend engines

EngineRatedOffered in
3.2L / 196 V6 (C32A)200 hp netSedan (base, L, LS, SE 1995), Coupe (L, LS) 1992 only
3.2L / 196 V6 (C32A)230 hp netCoupe L and LS (1993-1995), Sedan GS (1994-1995)

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