1989 Dodge Lancer vs. 2000 Honda Legend
To start off, 2000 Honda Legend is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Legend weights approximately 470 kg more than 1989 Dodge Lancer. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Dodge Lancer | 2000 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Lancer | Legend |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2920 mm |
