1992 Honda Concerto vs. 2011 Citroen C4
To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 19 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C4 (112 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1992 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C4 weights approximately 205 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, 2011 Citroen C4 (240 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2011 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Honda Concerto | 2011 Citroen C4 | |
| Make | Honda | Citroen |
| Model | Concerto | C4 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 18.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2770 mm |
