1995 Honda Legend vs. 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1995 Honda Legend. (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 845 kg more than 1995 Honda Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Legend. (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Legend 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Honda Toyota
Model Legend Land Cruiser
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3205 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 201 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 434 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 2395 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1890 mm


 

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