1991 Honda Concerto vs. 2009 Honda Fit
To start off, 2009 Honda Fit is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Fit (117 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1991 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Fit weights approximately 426 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.
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, 2009 Honda Fit (144 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2009 Honda Fit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Honda Concerto | 2009 Honda Fit | |
| Make | Honda | Honda |
| Model | Concerto | Fit |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 117 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1461 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |
