Car comparison

Lexus GS I 300vsHonda Legend II (KA7) 3.2i 24V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Lexus GS I

300

208 hp2997 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan1993-1994
VS

Honda Legend II (KA7)

3.2i 24V

205 hp3206 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan1991-1996

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Honda Legend II (KA7) 3.2i 24V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.1 s
  • Highest torque
    293 Nm
    216 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,550 kg
    3,417 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    132 hp/t
    99 kW/t
    7.6 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    427 L
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best performance score
    48/100
  • Best practicality score
    73/100

Lexus GS I 300

  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph Unrestricted
    230 km/h
    143 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    208 hp
    155 kW
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.5 L/100 km
    22.4 mpg US
    26.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    762 km
    473 mi
  • Best economy score
    79/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLexusGS I300HondaLegend II (KA7)3.2i 24V
Power
208hp155kW
205hp153kW
Torque
275Nm203lb-ft
293Nm216lb-ft
Curb weight
1,720kg3,792lb
1,550kg3,417lb
Gross weight
2,120kg4,674lb
2,150kg4,740lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
223 km/h
139 mph
To 99% top speed
87.3s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
70.6s99% target: 221 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.8s
8.1s
0-200 km/h
31.8s
Calculated
33.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.4s
Calculated
7.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
10.8L/100 km21.8mpg US26.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14L/100 km16.8mpg US20.2mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
16.4s
Calculated
15.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
121hp/t90kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
132hp/t99kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
160Nm/t107lb-ft/ton
Calculated
189Nm/t126lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
762km473mi
Calculated
630km391mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,997cc183cu in
3,206cc196cu in
Length
4,965mm195in
4,950mm195in
Width
1,795mm71in
1,810mm71in
Height
1,425mm56in
1,410mm56in
Wheelbase
2,780mm109in
2,910mm115in
Front track
1,535mm60in
1,550mm61in
Rear track
1,515mm60in
1,540mm61in
Trunk volume
404L
427L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
80L
68L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Lexus GS I 300Honda Legend II (KA7) 3.2i 24VPowerTorque
  • Lexus GS I 300: Power / Torque
  • Honda Legend II (KA7) 3.2i 24V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
LexusGS I3005,800 rpm4,800 rpm6,050 rpm
HondaLegend II (KA7)3.2i 24V5,500 rpm4,400 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLexusGS I300HondaLegend II (KA7)3.2i 24V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.4 s
7.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.8 s
8.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
31.8 s
33.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
223 km/h
139 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.9 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
7.4 s
7.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.9 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.9 s
13.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.4 s
15.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
148 km/h
92 mph
150 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusGS I300
208 hp
155 kW
HondaLegend II (KA7)3.2i 24V
205 hp
153 kW

Lexus GS I 300 has 3 hp more than Honda Legend II (KA7) 3.2i 24V.

The biggest power difference is between Honda Legend II (KA7) 3.2i 24V and Lexus GS I 300: 3 hp (2 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusGS I300
275 Nm
203 lb-ft
HondaLegend II (KA7)3.2i 24V
293 Nm
216 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusGS I300
1,720 kg
3,792 lb
HondaLegend II (KA7)3.2i 24V
1,550 kg
3,417 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusGS I300
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
HondaLegend II (KA7)3.2i 24V
223 km/h
139 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusGS I3008.8 s
HondaLegend II (KA7)3.2i 24V8.1 s

Although Lexus GS I 300 has more power, Honda Legend II (KA7) 3.2i 24V is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Honda Legend II (KA7) 3.2i 24V and Lexus GS I 300: 0.7 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusGS I300
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
HondaLegend II (KA7)3.2i 24V
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusGS I300
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
HondaLegend II (KA7)3.2i 24V
132 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusGS I300
762 km
473 mi
HondaLegend II (KA7)3.2i 24V
630 km
391 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
LexusGS I300
208 hp
155 kW
8.8 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
HondaLegend II (KA7)3.2i 24V
205 hp
153 kW
8.1 s
223 km/h
139 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
LexusGS I300
Power
208 hp
155 kW
0-100 km/h8.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
404 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,965 mm
195.5 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 in
HondaLegend II (KA7)3.2i 24V
Power
205 hp
153 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
427 L
15.1 cu ft
Length
4,950 mm
194.9 in
Height
1,410 mm
55.5 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
LexusGS I300
Power
208 hp
155 kW
0-100 km/h8.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
HondaLegend II (KA7)3.2i 24V
Power
205 hp
153 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK

Honda Legend II (KA7) 3.2i 24V is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
LexusGS I300
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
8.8 s
HondaLegend II (KA7)3.2i 24V
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK
8.1 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
LexusGS I300
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
HondaLegend II (KA7)3.2i 24V
132 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLexusGS I300HondaLegend II (KA7)3.2i 24V
Power
208 hp
155 kW
205 hp
153 kW
Torque
275 Nm
203 lb-ft
293 Nm
216 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.8 s
8.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
223 km/h
139 mph
Lightness
1,720 kg
3,792 lb
1,550 kg
3,417 lb
Fuel consumption
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
404 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,965 mm
195.5 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
427 L
15.1 cu ft
Length
4,950 mm
194.9 in
Height
1,410 mm
55.5 in
Range score
762 km
473 mi
630 km
391 mi
Trunk score
404 L
14.3 cu ft
427 L
15.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
132 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleLexus GS I 300Honda Legend II (KA7) 3.2i 24V
Consumption10.5 L/100 km22.4 mpg US26.9 mpg UK10.8 L/100 km21.8 mpg US26.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.38 LC100 km18.90 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi29.57 LC100 mi30.42 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,575 L416 US gal346 UK gal1,620 L428 US gal356 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,756 LC/year2,835 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Lexus GS I 300

  • Has 3 hp more
  • Has 17 km/h (11 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 132 km (82 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Honda Legend II (KA7) 3.2i 24V

  • Has 18 Nm more
  • Is 170 kg lighter
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 11 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 23 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

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