1986 Honda Legend vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Honda Legend would be higher. At 2,597 cc, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Honda Legend (167 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue weights approximately 180 kg more than 1986 Honda Legend.
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, 1986 Honda Legend (217 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (181 Nm). This means 1986 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Honda Legend | 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Legend | Version Longue |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2493 cc | 2597 cc |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 181 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1540 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 62 L |