1977 Lada 1200 vs. 1995 Honda Today
To start off, 1995 Honda Today is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lada 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lada 1200 would be higher. At 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Lada 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Lada 1200 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1995 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lada 1200 should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lada 1200 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1995 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Lada 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Today 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Lada 1200 (85 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1977 Lada 1200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Today. 1995 Honda Today has automatic transmission and 1977 Lada 1200 has manual transmission. 1977 Lada 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Honda Today will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Lada 1200 | 1995 Honda Today | |
Make | Lada | Honda |
Model | 1200 | Today |
Year Released | 1977 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1400 mm |