1987 Honda Legend vs. 2012 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 25 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 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Legend (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Strada. (86 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Strada.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Honda Legend (222 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Strada. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1987 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Strada.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Honda Legend 2012 Fiat Strada
Make Honda Fiat
Model Legend Strada
Year Released 1987 2012
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4444 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1644 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2718 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 58 L


 

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