1983 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1994 Honda Today
To start off, 1994 Honda Today is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 3,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chevrolet Caprice (114 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 870 kg more than 1994 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1983 Chevrolet Caprice (237 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1983 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chevrolet Caprice | 1994 Honda Today | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Caprice | Today |
Year Released | 1983 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3753 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1400 mm |