2011 Honda Legend vs. 2002 Acura CL

To start off, 2011 Honda Legend is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura CL 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 40 more horse power than 2002 Acura CL. (260 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2002 Acura CL.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Honda Legend 2002 Acura CL
Make Honda Acura
Model Legend CL
Year Released 2011 2002
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 3210 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 260 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4973 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1847 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1453 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2799 mm 2580 mm


 

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