2000 AC Aceca vs. 1993 Honda Legend

To start off, 2000 AC Aceca is newer by 7 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Aceca (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1993 Honda Legend. (201 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Legend weights approximately 35 kg more than 2000 AC Aceca.

Because 2000 AC Aceca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 AC Aceca (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Legend. (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

2000 AC Aceca 1993 Honda Legend
Make AC Honda
Model Aceca Legend
Year Released 2000 1993
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 68 L


 

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