2007 Honda Legend vs. 2009 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (473 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2007 Honda Legend. (291 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Legend weights approximately 390 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2009 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Legend. (351 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Legend. 2007 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 2009 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2009 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Legend 2009 Porsche 911
Make Honda Porsche
Model Legend 911
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3471 cc 3599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 291 HP 473 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 76.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 310 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.6 seconds 4.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 12.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 64 L


 

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