1999 Honda Today vs. 2000 Honda Civic

To start off, 2000 Honda Civic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Today would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Civic (108 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1999 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Civic weights approximately 450 kg more than 1999 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Civic (140 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2000 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Today. 2000 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda Today has manual transmission. 1999 Honda Today will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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