1989 Buick Reatta vs. 1991 Honda Legend

To start off, 1991 Honda Legend is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1989 Buick Reatta. (165 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1989 Buick Reatta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Legend weights approximately 18 kg more than 1989 Buick Reatta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1991 Honda Legend (293 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Buick Reatta. (285 Nm). This means 1991 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Buick Reatta.

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