1992 Honda Concerto vs. 2011 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2011 Ford Galaxy 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1992 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 75 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 Ford Galaxy (185 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2011 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Concerto 2011 Ford Galaxy
Make Honda Ford
Model Concerto Galaxy
Year Released 1992 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 185 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2490 mm


 

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