2008 Ford Galaxy vs. 1994 Honda Today
To start off, 2008 Ford Galaxy is newer by 14 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Galaxy (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1132 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, 2008 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Galaxy | 1994 Honda Today | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Galaxy | Today |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |