2005 Honda Life vs. 1977 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2005 Honda Life is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,616 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Peugeot 404 (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Peugeot 404 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2005 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
2005 Honda Life | 1977 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Life | 404 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1616 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2650 mm |