1992 Honda Concerto vs. 1970 Triumph GT6

To start off, 1992 Honda Concerto is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph GT6 (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1992 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Concerto weights approximately 175 kg more than 1970 Triumph GT6.

Because 1970 Triumph GT6 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 1970 Triumph GT6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1970 Triumph GT6 (159 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 1970 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Concerto 1970 Triumph GT6
Make Honda Triumph
Model Concerto GT6
Year Released 1992 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 159 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 74.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.5 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2110 mm


 

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