1994 Honda Today vs. 2001 Kia Visto
To start off, 2001 Kia Visto is newer by 7 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 796 cc (3 cylinders), 2001 Kia Visto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Kia Visto (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Kia Visto should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Kia Visto weights approximately 90 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 2001 Kia Visto. 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, 2001 Kia Visto (74 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 Kia Visto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Today. 2001 Kia Visto 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. 2001 Kia Visto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Honda Today | 2001 Kia Visto | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | Today | Visto |
Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |