2004 Ford Freestar vs. 1994 Honda Legend

To start off, 2004 Ford Freestar is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Legend would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Freestar (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1994 Honda Legend. (201 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestar weights approximately 389 kg more than 1994 Honda Legend. 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, 2004 Ford Freestar (357 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Legend. (293 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Freestar 1994 Honda Legend
Make Ford Honda
Model Freestar Legend
Year Released 2004 1994
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 202 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 293 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1939 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1420 mm


 

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