1990 Honda Legend vs. 2006 Rover 75

To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 16 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) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Rover 75. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 75 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1990 Honda Legend.

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 (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1990 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda Legend 2006 Rover 75
Make Honda Rover
Model Legend 75
Year Released 1990 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2675 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 158 HP
Torque 232 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 89.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 226 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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