2003 Ford Excursion vs. 1994 Honda Today
To start off, 2003 Ford Excursion is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Today would be higher. At 5,954 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Excursion (321 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2660 kg more than 1994 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, 2003 Ford Excursion (759 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 702 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Today. 2003 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1994 Honda Today has manual transmission. 1994 Honda Today will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Excursion | 1994 Honda Today | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Excursion | Today |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5954 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3370 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1400 mm |