2006 Audi A3 vs. 1993 Honda Legend
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 13 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. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Legend (230 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2006 Audi A3. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Legend weights approximately 313 kg more than 2006 Audi A3. 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 Audi A3 (280 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Legend. (279 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 1993 Honda Legend | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A3 | Legend |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1947 cc | 3206 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 230 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 279 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1588 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 68 L |