1989 Honda Concerto vs. 1992 Honda Legend

To start off, 1992 Honda Legend is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1989 Honda Concerto. (129 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Legend weights approximately 460 kg more than 1989 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Concerto. (142 Nm @ 5700 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Honda Concerto 1992 Honda Legend
Make Honda Honda
Model Concerto Legend
Year Released 1989 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 129 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 5700 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm


 

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