1996 Honda Today vs. 1983 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Model F (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Model F should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Model F weights approximately 590 kg more than 1996 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Toyota Model F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1983 Toyota Model F (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Today. 1983 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 1996 Honda Today has manual transmission. 1996 Honda Today will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Honda Today | 1983 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Today | Model F |
Year Released | 1996 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1680 mm |