1994 Honda Today vs. 1963 Pontiac Tempest
To start off, 1994 Honda Today is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Pontiac Tempest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Pontiac Tempest would be higher. At 3,524 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Pontiac Tempest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Pontiac Tempest (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Pontiac Tempest should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Pontiac Tempest weights approximately 640 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 1963 Pontiac Tempest. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Honda Today | 1963 Pontiac Tempest | |
Make | Honda | Pontiac |
Model | Today | Tempest |
Year Released | 1994 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 3524 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |