2009 Honda Accord vs. 2009 Honda Legend

To start off, both 2009 Honda Accord and 2009 Honda Legend were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 152 more horse power than 2009 Honda Accord. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Accord.

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. 2009 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2009 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Accord 2009 Honda Legend
Make Honda Honda
Model Accord Legend
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4973 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2799 mm


 

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