2004 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1991 Honda Legend

To start off, 2004 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 13 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 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2004 Buick Rendezvous. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2004 Buick Rendezvous. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 270 kg more than 1991 Honda Legend.

Because 2004 Buick Rendezvous is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rendezvous 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, 1991 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Buick Rendezvous. (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Buick Rendezvous.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Buick Rendezvous 1991 Honda Legend
Make Buick Honda
Model Rendezvous Legend
Year Released 2004 1991
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3343 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 185 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1420 mm


 

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