2011 SsangYong Kyron vs. 2009 Honda Legend
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Kyron 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 161 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Kyron.
Because 2011 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Kyron will offer significantly more control. 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 SsangYong Kyron | 2009 Honda Legend | |
| Make | SsangYong | Honda |
| Model | Kyron | Legend |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2009 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 300 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4973 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1847 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2799 mm |
