1972 Honda Life vs. 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
To start off, 1972 Honda Life is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,233 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1972 Honda Life. (29 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer should accelerate faster than 1972 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1972 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Honda Life. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Honda Life. (28 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Honda Life | 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | |
Make | Honda | Jeep |
Model | Life | Grand Wagoneer |
Year Released | 1972 | 1970 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 4233 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 28 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2800 mm |