1986 Honda Legend vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2004 Pagani Zonda is newer by 18 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 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 380 more horse power than 1986 Honda Legend. (167 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1986 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Honda Legend weights approximately 110 kg more than 2004 Pagani Zonda.

Because 2004 Pagani Zonda 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 2004 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Honda Legend, 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, 2004 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 533 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Honda Legend. (217 Nm). This means 2004 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Honda Legend 2004 Pagani Zonda
Make Honda Pagani
Model Legend Zonda
Year Released 1986 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2493 cc 7300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 167 HP 547 HP
Torque 217 Nm 750 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 198 km/hour 335 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4395 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1151 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2730 mm


 

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