2009 Ford Transit Connect vs. 1999 Honda Life

To start off, 2009 Ford Transit Connect is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Life. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Life would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Transit Connect is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Transit Connect. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:

2009 Ford Transit Connect 1999 Honda Life
Make Ford Honda
Model Transit Connect Life
Year Released 2009 1999
Body Type Panel Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1480 mm


 

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