2000 Ford Equator vs. 1999 Honda Legend
To start off, 2000 Ford Equator is newer by 1 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2000 Ford Equator. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Legend weights approximately 462 kg more than 2000 Ford Equator. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Honda Legend (297 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 1999 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford Equator | 1999 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Equator | Legend |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1787 cc | 3474 cc |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 297 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1670 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3260 mm | 2920 mm |
