2009 Honda Legend vs. 2011 Chevrolet Optra
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Honda Legend would be higher. 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 192 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Optra.
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 2011 Chevrolet Optra has manual transmission. 2011 Chevrolet Optra 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.
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2009 Honda Legend | 2011 Chevrolet Optra | |
Make | Honda | Chevrolet |
Model | Legend | Optra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4973 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1847 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1453 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2799 mm | 2610 mm |