1973 Honda Life vs. 2011 Fiat Sedici
To start off, 2011 Fiat Sedici is newer by 38 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Sedici (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1973 Honda Life. (30 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 775 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.
Because 2011 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Honda Life. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Sedici 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, 2011 Fiat Sedici (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Honda Life. (29 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Honda Life | 2011 Fiat Sedici | |
Make | Honda | Fiat |
Model | Life | Sedici |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 50.6 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |