2002 Ford Explorer vs. 1994 Honda Concerto
To start off, 2002 Ford Explorer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Explorer (158 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1994 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Explorer weights approximately 915 kg more than 1994 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Honda Concerto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer 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, 2002 Ford Explorer (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Explorer | 1994 Honda Concerto | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Explorer | Concerto |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2560 mm |