2006 Lexus GS vs. 1997 Honda Life
To start off, 2006 Lexus GS is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Life. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Life would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus GS weights approximately 900 kg more than 1997 Honda Life.
Because 2006 Lexus GS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Honda Life. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GS 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:
2006 Lexus GS | 1997 Honda Life | |
Make | Lexus | Honda |
Model | GS | Life |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2370 mm |