2005 Ford Escape vs. 1992 Honda Legend
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Ford Escape. (154 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Legend weights approximately 72 kg more than 2005 Ford Escape. 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, 1992 Honda Legend (293 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Escape. (206 Nm). This means 1992 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escape | 1992 Honda Legend | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Escape | Legend |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2302 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 293 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |