1991 Honda Concerto vs. 1987 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 1991 Honda Concerto is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1991 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 840 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 1987 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Honda Concerto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 1987 Mercedes-Benz G (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Concerto. (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Honda Concerto 1987 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Honda Mercedes-Benz
Model Concerto G
Year Released 1991 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2410 mm