1997 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1997 Honda Life
To start off, both 1997 Land Rover Discovery and 1997 Honda Life were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1997 Honda Life.
Because 1997 Land Rover Discovery 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, 1997 Land Rover Discovery 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. 1997 Honda Life has automatic transmission and 1997 Land Rover Discovery has manual transmission. 1997 Land Rover Discovery will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Honda Life will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Land Rover Discovery | 1997 Honda Life | |
Make | Land Rover | Honda |
Model | Discovery | Life |
Year Released | 1997 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3946 cc | 655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |