2000 Honda Legend vs. 2000 Pontiac Piranha

To start off, both 2000 Honda Legend and 2000 Pontiac Piranha were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pontiac Piranha (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2000 Honda Legend. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pontiac Piranha should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Legend weights approximately 130 kg more than 2000 Pontiac Piranha.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Honda Legend (297 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Pontiac Piranha. (203 Nm). This means 2000 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Pontiac Piranha.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Legend 2000 Pontiac Piranha
Make Honda Pontiac
Model Legend Piranha
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 203 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2670 mm


 

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