1993 Honda Legend vs. 2007 Nissan Micra

To start off, 2007 Nissan Micra is newer by 14 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 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Micra. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Legend weights approximately 560 kg more than 2007 Nissan Micra. 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, 1993 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Micra.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Honda Legend 2007 Nissan Micra
Make Honda Nissan
Model Legend Micra
Year Released 1993 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1386 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1670 mm


 

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