2006 Daimler Super Eight vs. 1990 Honda Concerto
To start off, 2006 Daimler Super Eight is newer by 16 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Daimler Super Eight is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Daimler Super Eight is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Daimler Super Eight. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Honda Concerto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Daimler Super Eight (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Concerto. (136 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Daimler Super Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Concerto. 2006 Daimler Super Eight 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. 2006 Daimler Super Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daimler Super Eight | 1990 Honda Concerto | |
Make | Daimler | Honda |
Model | Super Eight | Concerto |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 553 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |