2000 Dodge Ram vs. 1989 Honda Legend
To start off, 2000 Dodge Ram is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Legend (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Ram weights approximately 681 kg more than 1989 Honda Legend.
Because 2000 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Legend. (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Ram | 1989 Honda Legend | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Ram | Legend |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 2674 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2076 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2770 mm |