1962 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1992 Honda Concerto

To start off, 1992 Honda Concerto is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1992 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 295 kg more than 1992 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider (220 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Alfa Romeo Spider 1992 Honda Concerto
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model Spider Concerto
Year Released 1962 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2582 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 119 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2560 mm


 

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