2001 Honda Legend vs. 2008 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Legend weights approximately 785 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 Honda Legend (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Legend 2008 Hyundai Atos
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Legend Atos
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 35 L