1989 Ferrari Mythos vs. 1997 Honda Life
To start off, 1997 Honda Life is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mythos would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 1997 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari Mythos weights approximately 460 kg more than 1997 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Life. (58 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mythos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari Mythos | 1997 Honda Life | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | Mythos | Life |
Year Released | 1989 | 1997 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2370 mm |