1988 Honda Legend vs. 2003 MCC Crossblade

To start off, 2003 MCC Crossblade is newer by 15 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 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Legend (175 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2003 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Honda Legend weights approximately 680 kg more than 2003 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 MCC Crossblade 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 2003 MCC Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Honda Legend (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 1988 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Crossblade.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Honda Legend 2003 MCC Crossblade
Make Honda MCC
Model Legend Crossblade
Year Released 1988 2003
Engine Size 2675 cc 598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 70 HP
Torque 232 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3210 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 2630 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 1810 mm


 

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