1992 Honda Concerto vs. 2011 Dodge Challenger

To start off, 2011 Dodge Challenger 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Challenger (305 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1992 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 1210 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 2011 Dodge Challenger 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 2011 Dodge Challenger. 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, 2011 Dodge Challenger (363 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2011 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Concerto 2011 Dodge Challenger
Make Honda Dodge
Model Concerto Challenger
Year Released 1992 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6350 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 363 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 2245 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5022 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1923 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2946 mm


 

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