1993 Honda Legend vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Legend weights approximately 486 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Honda Legend | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Legend | Etude |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 293 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1064 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |