1991 Honda Legend vs. 2012 Ford E-150

To start off, 2012 Ford E-150 is newer by 21 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Honda Legend. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1061 kg more than 1991 Honda Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Ford E-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Ford E-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Honda Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Ford E-150 (387 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Legend. (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Legend.

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