1997 Renault Laguna vs. 2009 Honda Legend
To start off, 2009 Honda Legend is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 206 more horse power than 1997 Renault Laguna. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1997 Renault Laguna.
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. 2009 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1997 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 1997 Renault Laguna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Renault Laguna | 2009 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Renault | Honda |
| Model | Laguna | Legend |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1783 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 300 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4973 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1847 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2799 mm |
