1991 Honda Concerto vs. 2012 Ford Edge

To start off, 2012 Ford Edge is newer by 21 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Edge (285 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1991 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Edge weights approximately 805 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, 2012 Ford Edge (343 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2012 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Honda Concerto 2012 Ford Edge
Make Honda Ford
Model Concerto Edge
Year Released 1991 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 343 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4679 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1702 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2824 mm


 

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