1993 GMC Typhoon vs. 1996 Honda Today
To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1996 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1993 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1993 GMC Typhoon | 1996 Honda Today | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Typhoon | Today |
Year Released | 1993 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |