1999 AC Ace vs. 1991 Honda Concerto

To start off, 1999 AC Ace is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Ace (351 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1991 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Concerto weights approximately 10 kg more than 1999 AC Ace.

Because 1999 AC Ace 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 1999 AC Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1999 AC Ace (400 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 1999 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1999 AC Ace 1991 Honda Concerto
Make AC Honda
Model Ace Concerto
Year Released 1999 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 351 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 119 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 84.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2560 mm


 

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