1973 Honda Life vs. 2007 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2007 Renault Sandero is newer by 34 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Sandero (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1973 Honda Life. (30 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Sandero should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Sandero weights approximately 621 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, 2007 Renault Sandero (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Honda Life. (29 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Sandero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Honda Life | 2007 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Life | Sandero |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 50.6 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 113 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |