1995 Honda Legend vs. 2006 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2006 Mazda Tribute is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,205 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2006 Mazda Tribute. (153 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Legend weights approximately 421 kg more than 2006 Mazda Tribute. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute 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, 1995 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda Tribute. (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda Tribute.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Legend 2006 Mazda Tribute
Make Honda Mazda
Model Legend Tribute
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3205 cc 2261 cc
Horse Power 201 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1129 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1780 mm


 

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