1994 Honda Legend vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 440 kg more than 1994 Honda Legend.

Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Honda Legend 2006 Honda Accord
Make Honda Honda
Model Legend Accord
Year Released 1994 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1460 mm


 

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