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 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 121 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 904 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 (321 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 202 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 | 4016 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1939 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2560 mm |