2004 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1992 Honda Concerto

To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo GTV (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1992 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 285 kg more than 1992 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo GTV (181 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Alfa Romeo GTV 1992 Honda Concerto
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model GTV Concerto
Year Released 2004 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 119 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2560 mm


 

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