1992 Toyota Supra vs. 2008 Honda Legend

To start off, 2008 Honda Legend is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Legend (291 HP) has 187 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Supra. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Supra.

Because 1992 Toyota Supra 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 1992 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1992 Toyota Supra has manual transmission. 1992 Toyota Supra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Toyota Supra 2008 Honda Legend
Make Toyota Honda
Model Supra Legend
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2952 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 291 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4973 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2799 mm


 

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