1998 Honda Legend vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1998 Honda Legend is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Legend (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Legend weights approximately 645 kg more than 1992 Toyota Camry. 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, 1998 Honda Legend (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (137 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1998 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Honda Legend 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Honda Toyota
Model Legend Camry
Year Released 1998 1992
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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