1966 Holden HD vs. 1983 Honda Quintet

To start off, 1983 Honda Quintet is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden HD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden HD would be higher. At 2,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Holden HD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Holden HD (122 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1983 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Holden HD should accelerate faster than 1983 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Holden HD weights approximately 220 kg more than 1983 Honda Quintet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1966 Holden HD (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Holden HD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Honda Quintet.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Holden HD 1983 Honda Quintet
Make Holden Honda
Model HD Quintet
Year Released 1966 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2930 cc 1602 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2370 mm


 

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