2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1992 Honda Concerto
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 16 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1992 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 783 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.
Because 2008 Chrysler 300 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 2008 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2008 Chrysler 300 (257 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 1992 Honda Concerto | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | 300 | Concerto |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 119 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2560 mm |