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Encyclopedia > Honda Life
Honda Life
Manufacturer Honda
Production 1971-present
Class Kei car


The Honda Life is a kei car sedan produced by Honda. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Automakers, also known as carmakers, automobile manufacturers, motor manufacturers, or the automobile industry are companies that design and manufacture automobiles. ... The logo of the Honda automobiles The logo of the Honda motorcycles Honda Motor Company, Limited )   (TYO: 7267 , NYSE: HMC), or simply called Honda, is a Japanese multinational corporation, engine manufacturer and engineering corporation. ... Car classification is subjective since many vehicles fall into multiple categories. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... A notchback full-size luxury sedan. ... The logo of the Honda automobiles The logo of the Honda motorcycles Honda Motor Company, Limited )   (TYO: 7267 , NYSE: HMC), or simply called Honda, is a Japanese multinational corporation, engine manufacturer and engineering corporation. ...

Contents

First Generation (1971-1974)

It was offered as a 2-door or 4-door sedan and in a 2-door wagon model. It had a water-cooled, 36 hp (27 kW) 356 cc engine.


Van version was introduced on 1971-09-06, followed by hatchback wagon on 1971-10-25. Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. ... is the 249th day of the year (250th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. ... is the 298th day of the year (299th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...


Life step van

Honda Life step van
Honda Life step van

This van type variant uses a 360 cc, 2-cylinder water-cooled engine. The high back body increased its centre of gravity compared to the sedan version, making it easy to rollover under crosswind. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1600 × 1200 pixel, file size: 1. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1600 × 1200 pixel, file size: 1. ... A crosswind is any wind that is blowing perpendicular to a line of travel, or perpendicular to a direction. ...


The van was first sold on 1972-09-20, at the price of 376,000, 388,000, 403,000 yen for standard, standard (after production of Life pick up), Super DX respectively. Total 17,165 vehicles were produced. Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 263rd day of the year (264th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...


Life pick-up

Introduced on 1973-08-21, the vehicle used the style of a pick-up truck. The production was ended 1974, with 1132 vehicles produced. Year 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. ... is the 233rd day of the year (234th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...


Second generation (1997-1998)

1997 Honda Life

In 1997 the Life name was resurrected for a new line of small, front wheel drive 5-door MPV style cars for Honda, which required a redesign for 1998 because of new Japanese taxing regulations.[1] Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Year 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar). ... An MPV or multi-purpose vehicle is a passenger-carrying vehicle based on a car platform, and is generally a one box design—neither a distinct bonnet (US: hood) nor boot (US: trunk), but rather a maximised interior space. ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ...


Third generation (1998-2003)

1998 Honda Life
1998 Honda Life

The 1998 model was bigger than the 2nd generation counterpart, with 3395 mm length and 1475 mm width. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...


In December 2000, a turbocharged variant named Honda Life Dunk was introduced as 2001 year model. Honda Life Dunk and Honda That's were listed by Forbes magazine as among the weirdest car names. [2] Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ... The Honda Thats is a small SUV produced by the Honda Motor Company. ...


Fourth generation (2003-present)

Fouth generation
Production 2003-present
Body style(s) 5-door hatchback
Layout FF layout, 4WD
Engine(s) 658cc P07A SOHC I3 (DIVA, F, F Happy Edition, C, C Topic)
658cc P07A SOHC I3 turbo (DIVA Turbo, F Turbo)
Transmission(s) 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Wheelbase 2420 mm
Length 3395 mm
Width 1475 mm
Height 1580 mm (FF)
1595 mm (4WD)
Fuel capacity 35 L (FF)
31 L (4WD)
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Suzuki Wagon R

In 2003 the model was updated, and now includes a 660 cc 3-cylinder engine, with an optional turbocharger, mated to a 4-speed automatic transmission and optional 4-wheel drive. The safety features were significantly improved and engine emissions were reduced.[3] Triangle window was placed at the mounting point of wing mirrors in 3rd generation vehicle. Cars can come in a large variety of different body styles. ... In automobile design layout is the place where both the engine and driven wheels are. ... In automobile design, an FF, or Front-engine, Front wheel drive, layout places both the engine and driven wheels at the front of the vehicle. ... Four wheel drive or 4x4, is a type of four wheeled vehicle drivetrain configuration that enables all four wheels to receive power from the engine simultaneously in order to provide maximum traction. ... Single overhead cam (also SOHC) refers to the internal combustion engine design where one camshaft is located above the valves. ... A Straight-3 is an internal combustion engine with three cylinders arranged in a straight line side by side. ... Single overhead cam (also SOHC) refers to the internal combustion engine design where one camshaft is located above the valves. ... A Straight-3 is an internal combustion engine with three cylinders arranged in a straight line side by side. ... Transmissions provide a speed-power conversion known as gear reduction (in speed) to a higher torque (rotational force) using gearsets. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The Daihatsu Move is a kei car produced by Japanese automaker Daihatsu since August 1995. ... The 1993 Honda Today This Honda Today was a keicar introduced in September, 1985 on a wheelbase of 233 cm as a 3-door sedan. ... The Daihatsu Mira, also known as the Cuore, Domino or Charade outside of Japan, is a kei car class type vehicle which comes with a variety of options and chassis variations. ... This article needs copyediting (checking for proper English spelling, grammar, usage, etc. ... The Subaru R2 was announced in Japan on December 8, 2003. ... Suzuki Alto is a very small car (keicar) by Suzuki Motors. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


In 2005, Honda introduced DIVA model, which included aerodynamic styling and aluminium wheels.


2007 models started production on 2006-10-05. It marked the first use of Honda Smart Parking Assist System in a production Honda vehicle.
Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays full 2006 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 278th day of the year (279th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...


Specifications

model DIVA DIVA Turbo F, F Happy Edition F Turbo C, C Topic
model name (FF/4WD) Honda DBA-JB5/CBA-JB6 Honda DBA-JB7/CBA-JB8 Honda DBA-JB5/CBA-JB6 Honda DBA-JB7/CBA-JB8 Honda DBA-JB5/CBA-JB6
ground clearence 155 mm
power 38 kW (52 PS) @6700 rpm 38 kW (52 PS) @6700 rpm 38 kW (52 PS) @6700 rpm
torque 61 N·m (6.2 kgf·m) @3800 rpm 93 N·m (9.5 kgf·m) @4000 rpm 61 N·m (6.2 kgf·m) @3800 rpm 93 N·m (9.5 kgf·m) @4000 rpm 61 N·m (6.2 kgf·m) @3800 rpm
turning radius 4.7 m 4.5 m
tire (front/rear) 165/55R14 72V 155/65R13 73S

External links

  • Honda Life page
  • Honda Life History
  • Press release of 1st generation Honda Life
  • Press release of Life Step-Van
  • Press release of Life Pick Up
  • Press release of 2nd generation Honda Life
  • Press release of 4th generation Honda Life
  • Lovestep Life StepVan page
  • StepVan room contain information on Step-Van.
  • Life StepVan review
  • Honda 2001 annual report


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  Results from FactBites:
 
Honda N360, Honda Life, Honda Z, Honda Today (720 words)
In March, 1967 arrived the Honda N 360, a front-wheel-drive 2-door sedan with a wheelbase of 200 cm, and a light-alloy OHC air-cooled 2-cylinder 354 cc engine with 31 HP.
By December, 1971 in a surprising move by adopting the floorpan and engine of the Life the wheelbase rose to 208 cm within the given length limitations which was achieved by putting the front axle forward.
The Honda Life arrived in June, 1971 as a nice-looking 2-door and a 4-door sedan.
Honda Worldwide | World News | Press Release | September 4, 2003 (2044 words)
The Life's newly developed body is designed to address crash compatibility issues by using the engine compartment to efficiently absorb and disperse the energy of impact in vehicle-to-vehicle collisions, thus enhancing self-protection for vehicle occupants, while at the same time reducing aggressive behavior.
The new Life is the first minicar to completely eliminate the use of polyvinyl chloride, a material considered difficult to recycle, in interior fittings.
The new Life is the first minicar to reduce the use of lead to less than 10% that of 1996 levels.
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