2012 Honda Legend vs. 2008 Porsche 911

To start off, 2012 Honda Legend is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (321 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2012 Honda Legend. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Legend.

Because 2008 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 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:

2012 Honda Legend 2008 Porsche 911
Make Honda Porsche
Model Legend 911
Year Released 2012 2008
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3700 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 321 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4973 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1847 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1453 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2799 mm 2360 mm


 

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