2008 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1990 Honda Legend

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Legend would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Legend weights approximately 455 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.

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, 1990 Honda Legend (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu YRV 1990 Honda Legend
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model YRV Legend
Year Released 2008 1990
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 2675 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Torque 120 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 175 km/hour 226 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 8.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 68 L


 

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