1943 Fiat 500 vs. 1984 Honda Quintet
To start off, 1984 Honda Quintet is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,602 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Honda Quintet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Honda Quintet (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1943 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Honda Quintet should accelerate faster than 1943 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Honda Quintet weights approximately 449 kg more than 1943 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Fiat 500 | 1984 Honda Quintet | |
| Make | Fiat | Honda |
| Model | 500 | Quintet |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 569 cc | 1602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2370 mm |
