1992 Dodge Spirit vs. 2005 Honda Legend

To start off, 2005 Honda Legend is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Spirit would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Legend (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Spirit. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Legend weights approximately 448 kg more than 1992 Dodge Spirit. 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, 2005 Honda Legend (303 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Spirit. (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Spirit.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Spirit 2005 Honda Legend
Make Dodge Honda
Model Spirit Legend
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 303 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1316 kg 1764 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2920 mm


 

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