1990 Honda Concerto vs. 1990 Volkswagen Quantum

To start off, both 1990 Honda Concerto and 1990 Volkswagen Quantum were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Concerto (111 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1990 Volkswagen Quantum. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 1990 Volkswagen Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Volkswagen Quantum weights approximately 70 kg more than 1990 Honda Concerto.

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, 1990 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Concerto. (136 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda Concerto 1990 Volkswagen Quantum
Make Honda Volkswagen
Model Concerto Quantum
Year Released 1990 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2560 mm


 

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