1998 Ford Versailles vs. 1993 Honda Legend

To start off, 1998 Ford Versailles is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Legend (230 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1998 Ford Versailles. (92 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Versailles.

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, 1993 Honda Legend (279 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Versailles.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ford Versailles 1993 Honda Legend
Make Ford Honda
Model Versailles Legend
Year Released 1998 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 92 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 279 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2920 mm


 

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