1986 Ford Capri vs. 1991 Honda Concerto
To start off, 1991 Honda Concerto is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Concerto (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (72 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Concerto weights approximately 25 kg more than 1986 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Ford Capri 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 1986 Ford Capri. 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, both vehicles can yield 119 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Capri | 1991 Honda Concerto | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Capri | Concerto |
Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 119 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 84.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2560 mm |