1999 Honda Legend vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Legend would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (306 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1999 Honda Legend. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 711 kg more than 1999 Honda Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (443 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Legend. (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Honda Legend 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Honda Toyota
Model Legend Tundra
Year Released 1999 2013
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 443 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 2381 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 5329 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1925 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3221 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 100 L


 

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