1992 BMW 730 vs. 1993 Honda Concerto

To start off, 1993 Honda Concerto is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 730 would be higher. At 2,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 730 (181 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1993 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 730 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1993 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 BMW 730 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 BMW 730. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Honda Concerto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 BMW 730 (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 730 1993 Honda Concerto
Make BMW Honda
Model 730 Concerto
Year Released 1992 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2984 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2560 mm