1999 Honda Today vs. 1998 Nissan Silvia
To start off, 1999 Honda Today is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Silvia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Silvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Nissan Silvia (250 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1999 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Silvia should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Today.
Because 1999 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Nissan Silvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1998 Nissan Silvia (271 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Today. (57 Nm). This means 1998 Nissan Silvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Honda Today | 1998 Nissan Silvia | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | Today | Silvia |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
