1995 Ford Escort vs. 1995 Honda Today
To start off, both 1995 Ford Escort and 1995 Honda Today were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Escort (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1995 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Escort weights approximately 420 kg more than 1995 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Ford Escort (114 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Today. 1995 Honda Today has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Honda Today will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Escort | 1995 Honda Today | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Escort | Today |
Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1391 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |