1991 Honda Concerto vs. 1976 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 1991 Honda Concerto is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Datsun 260Z would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Datsun 260Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Datsun 260Z (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1991 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Datsun 260Z should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Datsun 260Z weights approximately 165 kg more than 1991 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Datsun 260Z 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 1976 Datsun 260Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1976 Datsun 260Z (213 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 1976 Datsun 260Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Honda Concerto | 1976 Datsun 260Z | |
Make | Honda | Datsun |
Model | Concerto | 260Z |
Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 213 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2581 mm |