1993 Honda Legend vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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 CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (365 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1993 Honda Legend. (230 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 341 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 CHARGER 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 CHARGER. 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 CHARGER (536 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Legend. (279 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Legend. 2013 Dodge CHARGER has automatic transmission and 1993 Honda Legend has manual transmission. 1993 Honda Legend will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Honda Legend | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
Make | Honda | Dodge |
Model | Legend | CHARGER |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 365 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 536 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3052 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 72 L |