1996 Honda Today vs. 1992 Plymouth Laser

To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Laser would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Plymouth Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Plymouth Laser (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Plymouth Laser should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Plymouth Laser weights approximately 440 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 1992 Plymouth Laser. 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, 1992 Plymouth Laser (142 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1992 Plymouth Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Today.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Honda Today 1992 Plymouth Laser
Make Honda Plymouth
Model Today Laser
Year Released 1996 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 656 cc 1755 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1700 mm


 

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