1992 Citroen BX vs. 2002 Honda Legend
To start off, 2002 Honda Legend is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen BX would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1992 Citroen BX. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Legend weights approximately 770 kg more than 1992 Citroen BX. 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, 2002 Honda Legend (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen BX. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen BX. 2002 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1992 Citroen BX has manual transmission. 1992 Citroen BX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen BX | 2002 Honda Legend | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | BX | Legend |
Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 68 L |