1990 Honda Legend vs. 2004 Maserati Coupe

To start off, 2004 Maserati Coupe is newer by 14 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 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Coupe (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1990 Honda Legend. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 275 kg more than 1990 Honda Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Maserati Coupe 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 2004 Maserati Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 2004 Maserati Coupe (451 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Legend. (233 Nm). This means 2004 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda Legend 2004 Maserati Coupe
Make Honda Maserati
Model Legend Coupe
Year Released 1990 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2675 cc 4244 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 233 Nm 451 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 88 L


 

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