1989 Honda Concerto vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 7 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. Both 1989 Honda Concerto and 1996 Volkswagen Caddy are equipped with a 1,595 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Concerto (129 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Honda Concerto weights approximately 10 kg more than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Honda Concerto (142 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (125 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Concerto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Honda Concerto | 1996 Volkswagen Caddy | |
| Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
| Model | Concerto | Caddy |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5700 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1850 mm |
