1991 Honda Concerto vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter
To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Boxter (261 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1991 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Boxter weights approximately 305 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 2013 Porsche Boxter 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, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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, 2013 Porsche Boxter (279 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2013 Porsche Boxter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Honda Concerto | 2013 Porsche Boxter | |
| Make | Honda | Porsche |
| Model | Concerto | Boxter |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4374 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1979 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1282 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2475 mm |
