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Honda Legend

Years1987–1991
BodySedan
Variants4
DesignerTetsuya Mizuno, Yukio Kurosu, Yoshio Ui · Akio Koike
AssemblyJapan: Sayama, Saitama · United Kingdom: Cowley, Oxfordshire, England
Engines

The Honda Legend is a sedan, produced 1987–1991.

Honda Legend at a glance

Versions

This generation includes 4 variants available in Petrol, with outputs ranging from 169 to 173 hp.

Performance

The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 8 seconds. All variants in this generation use FWD drive. Honda Legend 2.5i 24V leads this generation by power.

Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

Honda Legend4 variants

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Variant
Power
0–100
Cons.
CO₂
Score
Honda Legend 2.5i 24V
2,493 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
173hp / 127 kW
-s
9.8l/100km
-
2.6
Honda Legend 2.5i 24V
2,493 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
173hp / 127 kW
8s
9.5l/100km
-
3.1
Honda Legend 2.7i 24V
2,675 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
169hp / 124 kW
9.4s
11.1l/100km
-
1.6
Honda Legend 2.7i 24V
2,675 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
169hp / 124 kW
8.8s
10.1l/100km
-
2.7
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Updated Jun 2026 · Specifications sourced from manufacturer press releases and homologation documents.
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Quick answers

What body type is the Honda Legend (1987-1991)?

The Honda Legend (1987-1991) is a sedan. All 4 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the Honda Legend (1987-1991) have?

The Honda Legend (1987-1991) has 4 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the Honda Legend (1987-1991) produced?

The Honda Legend (1987-1991) was produced 1987–1991. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the Honda Legend (1987-1991)?

The Honda Legend (1987-1991) is available in Petrol. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.

Is the Honda Legend (1987-1991) available as a diesel?

No. In this generation the Honda Legend (1987-1991) is offered only in Petrol; no diesel version is indexed.