1966 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 Honda Life
To start off, 2005 Honda Life is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,280 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Abarth 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2005 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Life weights approximately 160 kg more than 1966 Abarth 1300.
Because 2005 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1966 Abarth 1300 | 2005 Honda Life | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | 1300 | Life |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2370 mm |