1986 Honda Legend vs. 2001 Vauxhall Zafira

To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Zafira 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 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Honda Legend (167 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. (100 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall Zafira weights approximately 125 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, 2001 Vauxhall Zafira (230 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Honda Legend. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Vauxhall Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Honda Legend 2001 Vauxhall Zafira
Make Honda Vauxhall
Model Legend Zafira
Year Released 1986 2001
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 167 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2700 mm


 

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