2006 Honda Legend vs. 2002 Isuzu D-MAX

To start off, 2006 Honda Legend is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Isuzu D-MAX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Isuzu D-MAX 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 162 more horse power than 2002 Isuzu D-MAX. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2002 Isuzu D-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Isuzu D-MAX weights approximately 175 kg more than 2006 Honda Legend.

Because 2002 Isuzu D-MAX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu D-MAX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Isuzu D-MAX (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Legend. (298 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Isuzu D-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Legend. 2006 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 2002 Isuzu D-MAX has manual transmission. 2002 Isuzu D-MAX 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:

2006 Honda Legend 2002 Isuzu D-MAX
Make Honda Isuzu
Model Legend D-MAX
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 291 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3060 mm


 

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