1992 Honda Concerto vs. 1988 Nissan Micra
To start off, 1992 Honda Concerto is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Nissan Micra would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Concerto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Concerto (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1988 Nissan Micra. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 1988 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Concerto weights approximately 370 kg more than 1988 Nissan Micra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Honda Concerto (119 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Nissan Micra. (73 Nm). This means 1992 Honda Concerto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Concerto | 1988 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Concerto | Micra |
Year Released | 1992 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 73 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2310 mm |