1982 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2000 Honda Life
To start off, 2000 Honda Life is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2000 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 296 kg more than 2000 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Life 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Buick Skyhawk | 2000 Honda Life | |
Make | Buick | Honda |
Model | Skyhawk | Life |
Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2370 mm |