1989 Honda Shuttle vs. 1994 Honda Today
To start off, 1994 Honda Today is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Shuttle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Shuttle would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Shuttle (89 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Honda Shuttle weights approximately 230 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 1989 Honda Shuttle. 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, 1989 Honda Shuttle (112 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Shuttle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Honda Shuttle | 1994 Honda Today | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Shuttle | Today |
Year Released | 1989 | 1994 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |