2000 Ford Ranger vs. 1992 Honda Legend
To start off, 2000 Ford Ranger is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2000 Ford Ranger. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Legend weights approximately 252 kg more than 2000 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Honda Legend (293 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Ranger. (250 Nm). This means 1992 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Ranger | 1992 Honda Legend | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Ranger | Legend |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 293 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |