1986 Honda Legend vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 27 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 118 kg more than 1986 Honda Legend.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Mini Countryman (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Honda Legend. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Honda Legend | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Honda | Mini |
| Model | Legend | Countryman |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 167 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1478 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1561 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2595 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 47 L |
