2008 Audi A8 vs. 2009 Honda Legend
To start off, 2009 Honda Legend is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A8 (350 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2009 Honda Legend. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Legend.
Because 2008 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A8 | 2009 Honda Legend | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A8 | Legend |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2799 mm |