2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1993 Honda Legend

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 415 kg more than 1993 Honda Legend.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Aveo 1993 Honda Legend
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Aveo Legend
Year Released 2008 1993
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 103 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1965 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1420 mm


 

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