1997 Honda Legend vs. 2000 Honda Capa
To start off, 2000 Honda Capa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Legend 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 105 more horse power than 2000 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Legend weights approximately 590 kg more than 2000 Honda Capa. 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 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda Legend | 2000 Honda Capa | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Legend | Capa |
Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2370 mm |