2005 Suzuki Aerio vs. 2006 Honda Legend
To start off, 2006 Honda Legend is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Aerio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Aerio would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Legend (291 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Legend weights approximately 446 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. 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, 2006 Honda Legend (298 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. (206 Nm). This means 2006 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. 2006 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 2005 Suzuki Aerio has manual transmission. 2005 Suzuki Aerio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Suzuki Aerio | 2006 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Suzuki | Honda |
| Model | Aerio | Legend |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2292 cc | 3474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 291 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |
