1997 Honda Life vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 11 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 535 kg more than 1997 Honda Life.
Because 2008 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Honda Life. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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. 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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. 2008 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda Life | 2008 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Life | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 655 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 382 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3110 mm |