1999 Honda Z vs. 1991 Honda Concerto
To start off, 1999 Honda Z is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Honda Concerto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Concerto (89 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1999 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Concerto weights approximately 80 kg more than 1999 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Honda Concerto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Z 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, 1991 Honda Concerto (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Honda Concerto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Honda Z | 1991 Honda Concerto | |
| Make | Honda | Honda |
| Model | Z | Concerto |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 61 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2560 mm |
