1987 Ford Laser vs. 2010 Honda Legend
To start off, 2010 Honda Legend is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Laser would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 234 more horse power than 1987 Ford Laser. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Laser.
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. 2010 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1987 Ford Laser has manual transmission. 1987 Ford Laser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Laser | 2010 Honda Legend | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Laser | Legend |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2799 mm |