2000 Ford ST 460 vs. 2006 Honda Legend
To start off, 2006 Honda Legend is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford ST 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford ST 460 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford ST 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2006 Honda Legend. (291 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Legend.
Because 2000 Ford ST 460 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 ST 460. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Honda Legend (298 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford ST 460. (178 Nm). This means 2006 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford ST 460. 2006 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 2000 Ford ST 460 has manual transmission. 2000 Ford ST 460 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford ST 460 | 2006 Honda Legend | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | ST 460 | Legend |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 460 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 298 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2910 mm |