1979 Ford Limited vs. 1995 Honda Step Wagon

To start off, 1995 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Limited. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Limited would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Ford Limited is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford Limited weights approximately 300 kg more than 1995 Honda Step Wagon.

Because 1995 Honda Step Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Ford Limited. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Step Wagon 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:

1979 Ford Limited 1995 Honda Step Wagon
Make Ford Honda
Model Limited Step Wagon
Year Released 1979 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4947 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 123 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2810 mm


 

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