1979 Austin Princess vs. 1970 Honda N III

To start off, 1979 Austin Princess is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda N III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda N III would be higher. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Austin Princess weights approximately 665 kg more than 1970 Honda N III.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Austin Princess 1970 Honda N III
Make Austin Honda
Model Princess N III
Year Released 1979 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1700 cc 354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 31 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 495 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2010 mm


 

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