2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2008 Honda Legend

To start off, 2008 Honda Legend is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (292 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2008 Honda Legend. (291 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Legend.

Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2008 Honda Legend
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model TrailBlazer Legend
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 292 HP 291 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4973 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2799 mm


 

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