1992 Honda Legend vs. 2008 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2008 Jeep Liberty is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1992 Honda Legend. (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 428 kg more than 1992 Honda Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Legend. (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Legend 2008 Jeep Liberty
Make Honda Jeep
Model Legend Liberty
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 201 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1978 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1790 mm


 

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