1992 Honda Concerto vs. 2008 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2008 Seat Ibiza is newer by 16 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Ibiza (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1992 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 142 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.

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, 2008 Seat Ibiza (246 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2008 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Concerto 2008 Seat Ibiza
Make Honda Seat
Model Concerto Ibiza
Year Released 1992 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 246 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.5 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1177 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2470 mm


 

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