1997 Honda Today vs. 1995 Porsche 993
To start off, 1997 Honda Today is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 993 (402 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1997 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 993 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1997 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 993. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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 Porsche 993 (541 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 484 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda Today | 1995 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Honda | Porsche |
Model | Today | 993 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 402 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 541 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1800 mm |