2011 Honda Legend vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK
To start off, both 2011 Honda Legend and 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 32 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK. (268 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK.
Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK 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 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK. 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.
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2011 Honda Legend | 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Legend | GLK |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 268 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4973 mm | 4529 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1847 mm | 1887 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1453 mm | 1699 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2799 mm | 2756 mm |