1992 Ford Escort vs. 1992 Honda Concerto

To start off, both 1992 Ford Escort and 1992 Honda Concerto were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (224 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1992 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 272 kg more than 1992 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Ford Escort is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Honda Concerto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort 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, 1992 Ford Escort (304 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Escort 1992 Honda Concerto
Make Ford Honda
Model Escort Concerto
Year Released 1992 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 224 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 119 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.8 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1307 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2560 mm


 

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