2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1993 Honda Legend

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios 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 (230 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Legend weights approximately 468 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios 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, 1993 Honda Legend (279 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Terios 1993 Honda Legend
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Terios Legend
Year Released 2008 1993
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 105 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 279 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.8 mm 84 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1588 kg
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 68 L


 

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