2001 Honda Legend vs. 2013 Ford EDGE
To start off, 2013 Ford EDGE is newer by 12 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford EDGE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford EDGE (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2001 Honda Legend. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford EDGE should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford EDGE weights approximately 352 kg more than 2001 Honda Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Ford EDGE is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford EDGE 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, 2013 Ford EDGE (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Legend. (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Ford EDGE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Legend | 2013 Ford EDGE | |
Make | Honda | Ford |
Model | Legend | EDGE |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 2022 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4679 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2223 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 72 L |