1962 Fiat Berline vs. 2000 Honda Life
To start off, 2000 Honda Life is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Fiat Berline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Fiat Berline (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2000 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Fiat Berline should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Fiat Berline weights approximately 480 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 1962 Fiat Berline. 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, 1962 Fiat Berline (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Life. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1962 Fiat Berline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Fiat Berline | 2000 Honda Life | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Berline | Life |
Year Released | 1962 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2370 mm |