1991 Eagle Summit vs. 2005 Honda Life

To start off, 2005 Honda Life is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 1,833 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Eagle Summit (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2005 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Eagle Summit weights approximately 435 kg more than 2005 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Eagle Summit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1991 Eagle Summit (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Life. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1991 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Life.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Eagle Summit 2005 Honda Life
Make Eagle Honda
Model Summit Life
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1833 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2370 mm


 

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