1956 Holden FE vs. 2000 Honda Life
To start off, 2000 Honda Life is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Holden FE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Holden FE would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Holden FE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Holden FE (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2000 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Holden FE should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Holden FE weights approximately 190 kg more than 2000 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Holden FE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 1956 Holden FE (151 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Life. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1956 Holden FE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Holden FE | 2000 Honda Life | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | FE | Life |
Year Released | 1956 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2370 mm |