1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo 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 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Life weights approximately 90 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo.
Because 2005 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Life. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo | 2005 Honda Life | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | Scarabeo | Life |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 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 | 700 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2370 mm |