1971 Ford Capri vs. 1982 Honda Quintet

To start off, 1982 Honda Quintet is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,637 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Capri (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1982 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1982 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ford Capri weights approximately 82 kg more than 1982 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, 1971 Ford Capri (224 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Quintet.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Ford Capri 1982 Honda Quintet
Make Ford Honda
Model Capri Quintet
Year Released 1971 1982
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2637 cc 1602 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2370 mm


 

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