2004 Honda Legend vs. 2012 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Legend (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Strada.
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 Honda Legend (303 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Strada. 2004 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 2012 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2012 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Honda Legend | 2012 Fiat Strada | |
| Make | Honda | Fiat |
| Model | Legend | Strada |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 84 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 303 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4444 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1644 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2718 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 58 L |
