1991 Honda Legend vs. 2006 Kia Picanto

To start off, 2006 Kia Picanto is newer by 15 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 138 more horse power than 2006 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Picanto weights approximately 450 kg more than 1991 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, 1991 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Picanto.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Honda Legend 2006 Kia Picanto
Make Honda Kia
Model Legend Picanto
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1490 mm


 

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