1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 1990 Honda Legend

To start off, 1990 Honda Legend is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 2000 (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1990 Honda Legend. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Legend weights approximately 725 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000.

Because 1964 Abarth 2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Abarth 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Honda Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Abarth 2000 1990 Honda Legend
Make Abarth Honda
Model 2000 Legend
Year Released 1964 1990
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 2675 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 182 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2770 mm


 

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