1972 Ford LTD vs. 1991 Honda Legend

To start off, 1991 Honda Legend is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford LTD would be higher. At 3,927 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1972 Ford LTD. (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford LTD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford LTD weights approximately 145 kg more than 1991 Honda Legend.

Because 1972 Ford LTD 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 1972 Ford LTD. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ford LTD (376 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Legend. (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1972 Ford LTD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Legend.

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