1987 Honda Legend vs. 2002 Kia Towner

To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Legend would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Legend (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Honda Legend weights approximately 250 kg more than 2002 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Honda Legend 2002 Kia Towner
Make Honda Kia
Model Legend Towner
Year Released 1987 2002
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2675 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 1820 mm


 

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