2006 Honda Civic vs. 2012 Honda Legend
To start off, 2012 Honda Legend is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Civic would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic.
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 Civic | 2012 Honda Legend | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Civic | Legend |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1802 cc | 3700 cc |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2799 mm |