1987 Honda Legend vs. 1975 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, 1987 Honda Legend is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Honda Legend weights approximately 295 kg more than 1975 Simca 2 Litres.

Because 1975 Simca 2 Litres 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 1975 Simca 2 Litres. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Honda Legend 1975 Simca 2 Litres
Make Honda Simca
Model Legend 2 Litres
Year Released 1987 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2675 cc 1981 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2670 mm


 

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