1993 Honda Legend vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 20 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (367 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1993 Honda Legend. (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER weights approximately 302 kg more than 1993 Honda Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (542 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Legend. (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Honda Legend 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
Make Honda Dodge
Model Legend CHALLENGER
Year Released 1993 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 201 HP 367 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1852 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5023 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1923 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1449 mm


 

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