1994 Honda Today vs. 2000 Hyundai XG
To start off, 2000 Hyundai XG is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Today would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai XG is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai XG (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai XG should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai XG weights approximately 850 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 2000 Hyundai XG. 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, 2000 Hyundai XG (230 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2000 Hyundai XG will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Today. 2000 Hyundai XG has automatic transmission and 1994 Honda Today has manual transmission. 1994 Honda Today will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hyundai XG will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Honda Today | 2000 Hyundai XG | |
| Make | Honda | Hyundai |
| Model | Today | XG |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 2493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
