1991 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2012 Honda Legend
To start off, 2012 Honda Legend is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Beijing BJ 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Beijing BJ 212 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1991 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1991 Beijing BJ 212.
Because 1991 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Beijing BJ 212 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. 2012 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1991 Beijing BJ 212 has manual transmission. 1991 Beijing BJ 212 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Beijing BJ 212 | 2012 Honda Legend | |
Make | Beijing | Honda |
Model | BJ 212 | Legend |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2799 mm |