2001 Daihatsu U4 B vs. 1986 Honda Legend

To start off, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Honda Legend would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Honda Legend (167 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Honda Legend weights approximately 540 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B 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, 1986 Honda Legend (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (108 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1986 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu U4 B 1986 Honda Legend
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model U4 B Legend
Year Released 2001 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 660 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2770 mm


 

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