1993 Honda Legend vs. 2009 Volkswagen Citi

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Citi 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 (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Citi. (100 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Citi.

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 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Citi. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Citi.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Honda Legend 2009 Volkswagen Citi
Make Honda Volkswagen
Model Legend Citi
Year Released 1993 2009
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 49 L


 

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