1971 Honda Life vs. 1973 Honda Life
To start off, 1973 Honda Life is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Honda Life. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Honda Life would be higher. Both 1971 Honda Life and 1973 Honda Life are equipped with a 356 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Honda Life (30 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1971 Honda Life. (29 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Honda Life should accelerate faster than 1971 Honda Life.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1973 Honda Life (29 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Honda Life. (28 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1973 Honda Life will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Honda Life | 1973 Honda Life | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Life | Life |
Year Released | 1971 | 1973 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 28 Nm | 29 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 50.6 mm | 50.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 113 km/hour | 113 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 61 L |