1989 Nissan Prairie vs. 1994 Honda Concerto
To start off, 1994 Honda Concerto is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Prairie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Prairie would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Honda Concerto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Concerto (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Prairie. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Prairie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Honda Concerto weights approximately 60 kg more than 1989 Nissan Prairie. 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, 1989 Nissan Prairie (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1989 Nissan Prairie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Nissan Prairie | 1994 Honda Concerto | |
Make | Nissan | Honda |
Model | Prairie | Concerto |
Year Released | 1989 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2560 mm |