1984 Toyota Corolla vs. 2006 Honda Legend
To start off, 2006 Honda Legend is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Legend (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Legend weights approximately 864 kg more than 1984 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Honda Legend (303 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Toyota Corolla | 2006 Honda Legend | |
Make | Toyota | Honda |
Model | Corolla | Legend |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 303 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.3 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1764 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 68 L |