1988 Honda Concerto vs. 2003 Jaguar R-D6
To start off, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (230 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1988 Honda Concerto. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar R-D6 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1988 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Jaguar R-D6 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 2003 Jaguar R-D6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (500 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Concerto. (165 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar R-D6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Honda Concerto | 2003 Jaguar R-D6 | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | Concerto | R-D6 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 500 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2160 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 69 L |