1997 Honda Legend vs. 1967 Triumph 1300
To start off, 1997 Honda Legend is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1967 Triumph 1300. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Legend weights approximately 752 kg more than 1967 Triumph 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1997 Honda Legend (298 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda Legend | 1967 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Honda | Triumph |
Model | Legend | 1300 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1967 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 53 L |