1994 Honda Legend vs. 2010 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2010 Ford Mustang is newer by 16 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Mustang (315 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1994 Honda Legend. (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Mustang weights approximately 53 kg more than 1994 Honda Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Ford Mustang 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 2010 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2010 Ford Mustang (440 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Legend. (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Honda Legend | 2010 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Honda | Ford |
| Model | Legend | Mustang |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 315 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 293 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 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 | 1603 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4778 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1425 mm |
