1989 Honda Concerto vs. 1950 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1989 Honda Concerto is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 1,752 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Concerto (129 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1950 Lancia Aurelia. (55 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 1950 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 110 kg more than 1989 Honda Concerto.
Because 1950 Lancia Aurelia 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 1950 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Honda Concerto (142 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Lancia Aurelia. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Concerto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Lancia Aurelia.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Honda Concerto | 1950 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | Concerto | Aurelia |
Year Released | 1989 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1752 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2910 mm |