2003 Honda Life vs. 1959 Vauxhall Velox
To start off, 2003 Honda Life is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Vauxhall Velox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Vauxhall Velox (72 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2003 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Vauxhall Velox should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Vauxhall Velox weights approximately 380 kg more than 2003 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Vauxhall Velox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Life | 1959 Vauxhall Velox | |
Make | Honda | Vauxhall |
Model | Life | Velox |
Year Released | 2003 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2680 mm |