1975 Lada S vs. 2004 Honda Legend
To start off, 2004 Honda Legend is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lada S would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Legend weights approximately 764 kg more than 1975 Lada S.
Because 1975 Lada S 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 1975 Lada S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1975 Lada S has manual transmission. 1975 Lada S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Lada S | 2004 Honda Legend | |
Make | Lada | Honda |
Model | S | Legend |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1764 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 68 L |