1995 Honda Today vs. 1997 Suzuki Sidekick
To start off, 1997 Suzuki Sidekick is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Today would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Suzuki Sidekick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Suzuki Sidekick (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1995 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Suzuki Sidekick should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Today.
Because 1995 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Suzuki Sidekick. 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, 1997 Suzuki Sidekick (133 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Today. (57 Nm). This means 1997 Suzuki Sidekick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Honda Today | 1997 Suzuki Sidekick | |
| Make | Honda | Suzuki |
| Model | Today | Sidekick |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
