1986 Honda Legend vs. 2002 Honda Torneo
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 16 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 100 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Honda Legend weights approximately 520 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. 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, 1986 Honda Legend (217 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 1986 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Honda Legend | 2002 Honda Torneo | |
| Make | Honda | Honda |
| Model | Legend | Torneo |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2493 cc | 1671 cc |
| Horse Power | 167 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 840 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |
