1972 Honda Life vs. 1994 Mitsubishi FTO
To start off, 1994 Mitsubishi FTO is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Honda Life. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Honda Life would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi FTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi FTO (197 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1972 Honda Life. (29 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi FTO should accelerate faster than 1972 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Honda Life | 1994 Mitsubishi FTO | |
| Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Life | FTO |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 78.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 50.6 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2510 mm |
