1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 1997 Honda Life
To start off, 1997 Honda Life is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Abarth 103 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Abarth 103 GT would be higher. At 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Abarth 103 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Abarth 103 GT (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1997 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Abarth 103 GT should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Abarth 103 GT weights approximately 38 kg more than 1997 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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:
1953 Abarth 103 GT | 1997 Honda Life | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | 103 GT | Life |
Year Released | 1953 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 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 | 828 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2370 mm |