2006 Ford Five Hundred vs. 1994 Honda Today
To start off, 2006 Ford Five Hundred is newer by 12 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Five Hundred is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Five Hundred (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Five Hundred should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Five Hundred weights approximately 793 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 front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2006 Ford Five Hundred (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Five Hundred will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Five Hundred | 1994 Honda Today | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Five Hundred | Today |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1443 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1400 mm |