1993 Honda Concerto vs. 2013 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2013 Nissan Cube 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Cube is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Cube (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1993 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Cube weights approximately 259 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.
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, 2013 Nissan Cube (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Cube will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Honda Concerto | 2013 Nissan Cube | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | Concerto | Cube |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1492 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 81 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1294 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |
