1997 Honda Life vs. 1971 Peugeot 304
To start off, 1997 Honda Life is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Peugeot 304 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Peugeot 304 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1997 Honda Life.
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:
| 1997 Honda Life | 1971 Peugeot 304 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | Life | 304 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 655 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2600 mm |
