2000 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1989 Honda Concerto

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (261 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1989 Honda Concerto. (129 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1989 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Concerto. (142 Nm @ 5700 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Tahoe 1989 Honda Concerto
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Tahoe Concerto
Year Released 2000 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4807 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2560 mm


 

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