1996 Honda Legend vs. 2005 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2005 Saturn Relay is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Legend (202 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Saturn Relay. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn Relay. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Relay weights approximately 440 kg more than 1996 Honda Legend.
Because 2005 Saturn Relay is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Relay 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, 2005 Saturn Relay (299 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Legend. (297 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Relay will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Honda Legend | 2005 Saturn Relay | |
Make | Honda | Saturn |
Model | Legend | Relay |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3472 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 297 Nm | 299 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 95 L |