1993 Honda Concerto vs. 1976 Renault Siete
To start off, 1993 Honda Concerto is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Honda Concerto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Concerto (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1976 Renault Siete. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Concerto weights approximately 220 kg more than 1976 Renault Siete. 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, 1993 Honda Concerto (119 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault Siete. (73 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Concerto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Honda Concerto | 1976 Renault Siete | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Concerto | Siete |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1492 cc | 1037 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2540 mm |
