2009 Daihatsu Trevis vs. 1971 Honda Life
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Trevis is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Honda Life. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Honda Life would be higher. At 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2009 Daihatsu Trevis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Trevis (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1971 Honda Life. (29 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Trevis should accelerate faster than 1971 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daihatsu Trevis weights approximately 300 kg more than 1971 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Daihatsu Trevis (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Honda Life. (28 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2009 Daihatsu Trevis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Trevis | 1971 Honda Life | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Trevis | Life |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 28 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 61 L |