1993 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2012 Honda Legend

To start off, 2012 Honda Legend is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1993 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2012 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Camaro 2012 Honda Legend
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Camaro Legend
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4973 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2799 mm


 

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