2002 Honda Life vs. 2002 Skoda Superb

To start off, both 2002 Honda Life and 2002 Skoda Superb were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Superb (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2002 Honda Life. (63 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Superb weights approximately 580 kg more than 2002 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Skoda Superb (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Life. (93 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Life.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Life 2002 Skoda Superb
Make Honda Skoda
Model Life Superb
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 656 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 19.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 62 L


 

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