1993 Honda Concerto vs. 1994 Porsche 993
To start off, 1994 Porsche 993 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 993 (282 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1993 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Porsche 993 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1993 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Porsche 993 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 1994 Porsche 993. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1994 Porsche 993 (347 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1994 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Honda Concerto | 1994 Porsche 993 | |
| Make | Honda | Porsche |
| Model | Concerto | 993 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1492 cc | 3599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 347 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2280 mm |
