1990 Honda Legend vs. 2013 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 23 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 5 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Compass. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Compass weights approximately 29 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 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Compass. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Compass.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda Legend 2013 Jeep Compass
Make Honda Jeep
Model Legend Compass
Year Released 1990 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2675 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 97 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1449 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4448 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1651 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 51 L


 

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