1994 Honda Today vs. 1994 Lotus Esprit
To start off, both 1994 Honda Today and 1994 Lotus Esprit were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lotus Esprit (264 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today.
Because 1994 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lotus Esprit. 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, 1994 Lotus Esprit (480 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1994 Lotus Esprit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Honda Today | 1994 Lotus Esprit | |
| Make | Honda | Lotus |
| Model | Today | Esprit |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 2172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 264 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 480 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1870 mm |
