2008 Hyundai Matrix vs. 2008 Honda Legend
To start off, both 2008 Hyundai Matrix and 2008 Honda Legend were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Legend (291 HP) has 183 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Matrix.
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.
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2008 Hyundai Matrix | 2008 Honda Legend | |
Make | Hyundai | Honda |
Model | Matrix | Legend |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 291 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2799 mm |