1997 Honda Life vs. 1994 Renault Argos
To start off, 1997 Honda Life is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Argos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Argos would be higher. At 1,239 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Argos is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Argos weights approximately 210 kg more than 1997 Honda Life.
Because 1994 Renault Argos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Renault Argos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Life, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1994 Renault Argos has automatic transmission and 1997 Honda Life has manual transmission. 1997 Honda Life will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Argos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda Life | 1994 Renault Argos | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Life | Argos |
Year Released | 1997 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 655 cc | 1239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2770 mm |