1993 Ford Fairlane vs. 1999 Honda Today
To start off, 1999 Honda Today is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Fairlane (198 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1999 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 900 kg more than 1999 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1993 Ford Fairlane (348 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Today. 1993 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda Today has manual transmission. 1999 Honda Today will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Fairlane | 1999 Honda Today | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Fairlane | Today |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 348 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1400 mm |