2002 Ford Focus vs. 1991 Honda Legend
To start off, 2002 Ford Focus is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2002 Ford Focus. (170 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Legend weights approximately 294 kg more than 2002 Ford Focus. 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, 1991 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Focus. (197 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1991 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Focus | 1991 Honda Legend | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Focus | Legend |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1256 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |