2008 BMW 528 vs. 1991 Honda Legend
To start off, 2008 BMW 528 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 528 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1991 Honda Legend. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Legend.
Because 2008 BMW 528 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 528 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, 1991 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 528. (272 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1991 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 528.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 528 | 1991 Honda Legend | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 528 | Legend |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |