1977 Buick Regal vs. 1991 Honda Concerto
To start off, 1991 Honda Concerto is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Regal would be higher. At 5,736 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Regal (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1991 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Regal weights approximately 505 kg more than 1991 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Buick Regal 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 1977 Buick Regal. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1977 Buick Regal (352 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 1977 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Buick Regal | 1991 Honda Concerto | |
Make | Buick | Honda |
Model | Regal | Concerto |
Year Released | 1977 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5736 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 119 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2560 mm |