1972 Audi Variant vs. 1975 Honda Life
To start off, 1975 Honda Life is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,695 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Audi Variant (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1975 Honda Life. (30 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Audi Variant should accelerate faster than 1975 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Audi Variant weights approximately 580 kg more than 1975 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1972 Audi Variant (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda Life. (28 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1972 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Audi Variant | 1975 Honda Life | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | Variant | Life |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1695 cc | 356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 28 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2090 mm |
