1993 Honda Concerto vs. 2013 BMW X5

To start off, 2013 BMW X5 is newer by 20 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X5 (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1993 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 weights approximately 1215 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 2013 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Honda Concerto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 BMW X5 (407 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Honda Concerto 2013 BMW X5
Make Honda BMW
Model Concerto X5
Year Released 1993 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1492 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.2 :1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 2250 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4857 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2197 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1776 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2933 mm


 

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