2008 Audi A4 vs. 1997 Honda Life

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 11 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1997 Honda Life.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

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2008 Audi A4 1997 Honda Life
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 Life
Year Released 2008 1997
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 655 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 795 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2370 mm