1994 Honda Today vs. 2010 Kia Cadenza

To start off, 2010 Kia Cadenza is newer by 16 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Cadenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Cadenza (290 HP) has 243 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Cadenza should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Cadenza weights approximately 865 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 2010 Kia Cadenza. 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. 2010 Kia Cadenza 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. 2010 Kia Cadenza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Honda Today 2010 Kia Cadenza
Make Honda Kia
Model Today Cadenza
Year Released 1994 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 656 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 290 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4965 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1850 mm


 

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