1993 Honda Concerto vs. 2004 Maserati MC12
To start off, 2004 Maserati MC12 is newer by 11 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 5,998 cc (2 cylinders), 2004 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 534 more horse power than 1993 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maserati MC12 weights approximately 300 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 2004 Maserati MC12 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 2004 Maserati MC12. 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, 2004 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 533 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2004 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Honda Concerto | 2004 Maserati MC12 | |
Make | Honda | Maserati |
Model | Concerto | MC12 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 623 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 652 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2810 mm |