2000 Honda Life vs. 1973 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 2000 Honda Life is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2000 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 794 kg more than 2000 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1973 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Life. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1973 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Life. 1973 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2000 Honda Life has manual transmission. 2000 Honda Life will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Life 1973 Avanti Avanti
Make Honda Avanti
Model Life Avanti
Year Released 2000 1973
Engine Size 656 cc 6570 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 442 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1584 kg
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2780 mm


 

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