1995 Dodge Spirit vs. 1997 Honda Today
To start off, 1997 Honda Today is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Spirit would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Spirit (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1997 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Spirit should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 544 kg more than 1997 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Dodge Spirit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1995 Dodge Spirit (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Spirit | 1997 Honda Today | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Spirit | Today |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |