1994 Ford Tracer vs. 1998 Honda Today
To start off, 1998 Honda Today is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Tracer (67 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1998 Honda Today. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Tracer should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Tracer weights approximately 255 kg more than 1998 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Tracer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1994 Ford Tracer (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Tracer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Today. 1998 Honda Today has automatic transmission and 1994 Ford Tracer has manual transmission. 1994 Ford Tracer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda Today will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Tracer | 1998 Honda Today | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Tracer | Today |
Year Released | 1994 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |