2003 GMC Yukon vs. 1990 Honda Concerto

To start off, 2003 GMC Yukon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1990 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1222 kg more than 1990 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Honda Concerto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon 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, 2003 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Concerto. (112 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Concerto. 2003 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1990 Honda Concerto has manual transmission. 1990 Honda Concerto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 GMC Yukon 1990 Honda Concerto
Make GMC Honda
Model Yukon Concerto
Year Released 2003 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4820 cc 1394 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2262 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2560 mm


 

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