1973 Honda Life vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda Life. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda Life would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1973 Honda Life. (30 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1973 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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Honda Life. (29 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Honda Life | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | Life | 807 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 2230 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 152 HP |
| Torque | 29 Nm | 213 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 50.6 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 113 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 80 L |
