2005 Honda Life vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision
To start off, 2005 Honda Life is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 1,689 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2005 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision weights approximately 655 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 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (300 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Life. (57 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Life | 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Life | Vision |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2860 mm |