2004 Honda Life vs. 1995 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2004 Honda Life is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,705 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Falcon (228 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2004 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Falcon weights approximately 790 kg more than 2004 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1995 Ford Falcon (398 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Life. (58 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Life. 1995 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 2004 Honda Life has manual transmission. 2004 Honda Life will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Life | 1995 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Honda | Ford |
Model | Life | Falcon |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 3705 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 398 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2800 mm |