1986 Honda Legend vs. 2010 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2010 Nissan Versa is newer by 24 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 45 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Honda Legend weights approximately 138 kg more than 2010 Nissan Versa. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1986 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Honda Legend | 2010 Nissan Versa | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | Legend | Versa |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2493 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 167 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1222 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4295 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1534 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2601 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |
