1977 Chrysler Avenger vs. 2002 Honda Life
To start off, 2002 Honda Life is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Avenger would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Avenger (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2002 Honda Life. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Avenger should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Avenger weights approximately 40 kg more than 2002 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Chrysler Avenger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Chrysler Avenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Life, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 Chrysler Avenger (96 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Life. (93 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Life. 2002 Honda Life has automatic transmission and 1977 Chrysler Avenger has manual transmission. 1977 Chrysler Avenger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Life will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler Avenger | 2002 Honda Life | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Avenger | Life |
Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2370 mm |