1952 Abarth 1500 vs. 1998 Honda Life
To start off, 1998 Honda Life is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Abarth 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Abarth 1500 would be higher. At 1,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Abarth 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Abarth 1500 (75 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1998 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Abarth 1500 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Abarth 1500 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1998 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Abarth 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Life 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:
1952 Abarth 1500 | 1998 Honda Life | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | 1500 | Life |
Year Released | 1952 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2370 mm |