1995 Acura Legend vs. 2005 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2005 Honda Odyssey is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Legend would be higher. At 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Odyssey (255 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1995 Acura Legend. (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Legend.

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, 2005 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura Legend. (285 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 2005 Honda Odyssey
Make Acura Honda
Model Legend Odyssey
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 3473 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 339 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 93 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 79 L


 

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