1983 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2004 Honda Logo

To start off, 2004 Honda Logo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2004 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 760 kg more than 2004 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp 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 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Logo, 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, 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Logo. 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp has automatic transmission and 2004 Honda Logo has manual transmission. 2004 Honda Logo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 De Tomaso Longchamp 2004 Honda Logo
Make De Tomaso Honda
Model Longchamp Logo
Year Released 1983 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5762 cc 1343 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2370 mm


 

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