1988 Honda Legend vs. 2003 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2003 Peugeot 407 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 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Legend (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 407. (155 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1988 Honda Legend.

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 (221 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 407. (218 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1988 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Honda Legend 2003 Peugeot 407
Make Honda Peugeot
Model Legend 407
Year Released 1988 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3900 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 45 L


 

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