1988 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2009 Honda Legend
To start off, 2009 Honda Legend is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 2009 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1988 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1988 Chevrolet Blazer | 2009 Honda Legend | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Blazer | Legend |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2799 mm |