1993 Honda Legend vs. 2008 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 15 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 (230 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Legend weights approximately 488 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz. 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 (279 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Honda Legend 2008 Hyundai Getz
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Legend Getz
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 78.1 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 45 L


 

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