2011 Honda Legend vs. 1987 Toyota Model F

To start off, 2011 Honda Legend is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Model F. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Model F.

Because 1987 Toyota Model F is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Honda Legend 1987 Toyota Model F
Make Honda Toyota
Model Legend Model F
Year Released 2011 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1811 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 79 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Length 4973 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1847 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1453 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2799 mm 2240 mm


 

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