2003 GMC Envoy vs. 1993 Honda Legend
To start off, 2003 GMC Envoy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Legend would be higher. At 4,158 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1993 Honda Legend. (201 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Envoy weights approximately 460 kg more than 1993 Honda Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 GMC Envoy 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, 2003 GMC Envoy (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Legend. (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GMC Envoy | 1993 Honda Legend | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Envoy | Legend |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4158 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |