2006 Honda Accord 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 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Legend (291 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (245 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Honda Accord | 2008 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Honda | Honda |
| Model | Accord | Legend |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 291 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4973 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1847 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2799 mm |
