2009 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1999 Honda Legend
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Legend would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (340 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1999 Honda Legend. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 208 kg more than 1999 Honda Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen 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, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (380 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Legend. (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Aspen | 1999 Honda Legend | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Aspen | Legend |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 68 L |