1992 Honda Concerto vs. 2005 Tata E

To start off, 2005 Tata E is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Tata E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Tata E (149 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1992 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Tata E should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Tata E weights approximately 335 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 2005 Tata E 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 2005 Tata E. 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, 2005 Tata E (210 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2005 Tata E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Concerto 2005 Tata E
Make Honda Tata
Model Concerto E
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Size 1493 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 210 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2810 mm


 

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