1992 Honda Legend vs. 1952 Opel Kapitan

To start off, 1992 Honda Legend is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1952 Opel Kapitan 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 1952 Opel Kapitan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Legend 1952 Opel Kapitan
Make Honda Opel
Model Legend Kapitan
Year Released 1992 1952
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2472 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm


 

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