2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1994 Honda Legend
To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 11 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1994 Honda Legend. (201 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Expedition weights approximately 810 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.
Because 2005 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Ford Expedition (397 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Legend. (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Expedition | 1994 Honda Legend | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Expedition | Legend |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 397 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1420 mm |