1991 Honda Legend vs. 2004 Mazda 3
To start off, 2004 Mazda 3 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2004 Mazda 3. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Legend weights approximately 268 kg more than 2004 Mazda 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Honda Legend (293 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda 3. (203 Nm). This means 1991 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda 3.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Honda Legend | 2004 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Legend | 3 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 203 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1282 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |