1988 Honda Legend vs. 2001 Lada Roadster
To start off, 2001 Lada Roadster is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Legend would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Legend (188 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
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, 1988 Honda Legend (241 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 1988 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Honda Legend | 2001 Lada Roadster | |
| Make | Honda | Lada |
| Model | Legend | Roadster |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1497 cc |
| Horse Power | 188 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2500 mm |
