1996 Honda Today vs. 2000 Honda Capa
To start off, 2000 Honda Capa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Today would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Capa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Capa (97 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Capa should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Capa weights approximately 370 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 2000 Honda Capa. 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, 2000 Honda Capa (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2000 Honda Capa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Today. 2000 Honda Capa 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. 2000 Honda Capa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Honda Today | 2000 Honda Capa | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Today | Capa |
Year Released | 1996 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |