1990 Honda Legend vs. 2002 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2002 Nissan Primera is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Legend would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Legend (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Primera. (118 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Legend weights approximately 125 kg more than 2002 Nissan Primera. 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, 1990 Honda Legend (233 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Primera. (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda Legend 2002 Nissan Primera
Make Honda Nissan
Model Legend Primera
Year Released 1990 2002
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2675 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 233 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 62 L


 

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