2005 BMW FW 27 vs. 1993 Honda Legend

To start off, 2005 BMW FW 27 is newer by 12 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 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Legend weights approximately 945 kg more than 2005 BMW FW 27.

Because 2005 BMW FW 27 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 BMW FW 27. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW FW 27 1993 Honda Legend
Make BMW Honda
Model FW 27 Legend
Year Released 2005 1993
Engine Size 2998 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 201 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 960 mm 1370 mm


 

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