1987 Citroen AX vs. 2012 Honda Legend
To start off, 2012 Honda Legend is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen AX would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 225 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX.
Because 1987 Citroen AX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX 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. 2012 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1987 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1987 Citroen AX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2012 Honda Legend | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | AX | Legend |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2799 mm |