1977 Austin Princess vs. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo
To start off, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Austin Princess would be higher. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Austin Princess weights approximately 320 kg more than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo.
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. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo has automatic transmission and 1977 Austin Princess has manual transmission. 1977 Austin Princess will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Austin Princess | 2001 Honda Fuya Jo | |
| Make | Austin | Honda |
| Model | Princess | Fuya Jo |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1700 cc | 995 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 127 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 840 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2370 mm |
