1957 Ford Consul vs. 1982 Honda Quintet
To start off, 1982 Honda Quintet is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,701 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Ford Consul is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Honda Quintet (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1957 Ford Consul. (51 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Honda Quintet should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ford Consul weights approximately 100 kg more than 1982 Honda Quintet.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ford Consul (127 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1957 Ford Consul will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ford Consul | 1982 Honda Quintet | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Consul | Quintet |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1701 cc | 1602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2370 mm |
