1992 Honda Concerto vs. 1979 Mazda 616
To start off, 1992 Honda Concerto is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mazda 616 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Concerto (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1979 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 1979 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Concerto weights approximately 125 kg more than 1979 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Mazda 616 (124 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 1979 Mazda 616 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Honda Concerto | 1979 Mazda 616 | |
| Make | Honda | Mazda |
| Model | Concerto | 616 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2480 mm |
