1991 Honda Concerto vs. 2013 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2013 Ford Fusion is newer by 22 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Fusion (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1991 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Fusion weights approximately 608 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, 2013 Ford Fusion (175 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2013 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Honda Concerto | 2013 Ford Fusion | |
| Make | Honda | Ford |
| Model | Concerto | Fusion |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1643 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4872 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2121 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1473 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2850 mm |
