2009 Honda Element vs. 1992 Honda Concerto
To start off, 2009 Honda Element is newer by 17 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Element (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1992 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Concerto.
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, 2009 Honda Element (161 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2009 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Element | 1992 Honda Concerto | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Element | Concerto |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 119 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2560 mm |