2004 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1993 Honda Legend

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 11 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Legend (230 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Equinox. (182 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 74 kg more than 1993 Honda Legend.

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, 2004 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Legend. (279 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Equinox 1993 Honda Legend
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Equinox Legend
Year Released 2004 1993
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 182 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 279 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1588 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 68 L


 

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