1997 Honda Life vs. 2007 Hyundai H100
To start off, 2007 Hyundai H100 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Life. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Life would be higher. At 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai H100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai H100 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1997 Honda Life.
Because 2007 Hyundai H100 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 2007 Hyundai H100. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda Life | 2007 Hyundai H100 | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | Life | H100 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 655 cc | 2607 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2450 mm |