2012 Honda Legend vs. 2000 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2012 Honda Legend is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2000 Ford Mustang. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Mustang.
Because 2000 Ford Mustang 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 2000 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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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2012 Honda Legend | 2000 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Honda | Ford |
Model | Legend | Mustang |
Year Released | 2012 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 3801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4973 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1847 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1453 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2799 mm | 2580 mm |