1997 Honda Life vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2007 Toyota Quantum 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 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Quantum (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1997 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Quantum should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 1055 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 2007 Toyota Quantum. 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, 2007 Toyota Quantum (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Life. (58 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda Life | 2007 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Life | Quantum |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3120 mm |