2000 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1987 Honda Legend

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Legend would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Honda Legend weights approximately 233 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Astro.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2000 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Honda Legend. (229 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Astro 1987 Honda Legend
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Astro Legend
Year Released 2000 1987
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2675 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 178 HP
Torque 339 Nm 229 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2710 mm


 

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