1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 1993 Honda Concerto
To start off, 1993 Honda Concerto is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 1,980 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Centura (118 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1993 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Centura weights approximately 80 kg more than 1993 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Chrysler Centura is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Chrysler Centura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Honda Concerto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1970 Chrysler Centura (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Centura | 1993 Honda Concerto | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Centura | Concerto |
Year Released | 1970 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1980 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2560 mm |