1990 Honda Legend vs. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 15 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 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (283 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1990 Honda Legend. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1020 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 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (441 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Legend. (232 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda Legend 2005 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Honda Land Rover
Model Legend Range Rover
Year Released 1990 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2675 cc 4392 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 283 HP
Torque 232 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 100 L


 

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