2004 Porsche Boxster vs. 1994 Honda Concerto

To start off, 2004 Porsche Boxster is newer by 10 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 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1994 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 240 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Boxster (260 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Porsche Boxster 1994 Honda Concerto
Make Porsche Honda
Model Boxster Concerto
Year Released 2004 1994
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 119 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.2:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2560 mm


 

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