2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1993 Honda Concerto

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1993 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 239 kg more than 1993 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 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Cavalier 1993 Honda Concerto
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Cavalier Concerto
Year Released 2004 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 119 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1274 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2560 mm


 

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