1993 Honda Legend vs. 2009 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2009 Toyota Yaris is newer by 16 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 99 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Yaris. (131 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Yaris.
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 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Yaris. (174 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Honda Legend | 2009 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Legend | Yaris |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 42 L |