1992 Honda Legend vs. 1987 Seat Marbella
To start off, 1992 Honda Legend is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Seat Marbella would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1987 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1987 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Legend weights approximately 870 kg more than 1987 Seat Marbella. 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, 1992 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Honda Legend | 1987 Seat Marbella | |
| Make | Honda | Seat |
| Model | Legend | Marbella |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 293 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
