1993 Honda Legend vs. 2004 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2004 Nissan Murano is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1993 Honda Legend. (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Murano weights approximately 246 kg more than 1993 Honda Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano 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, 2004 Nissan Murano (328 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Legend. (293 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Honda Legend 2004 Nissan Murano
Make Honda Nissan
Model Legend Murano
Year Released 1993 2004
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 201 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 328 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1796 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1700 mm


 

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