1972 AMC Matador vs. 1984 Honda Quintet
To start off, 1984 Honda Quintet is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Matador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Matador would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Matador (110 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1984 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Matador should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Matador weights approximately 500 kg more than 1984 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, 1972 AMC Matador (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Matador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Matador | 1984 Honda Quintet | |
Make | AMC | Honda |
Model | Matador | Quintet |
Year Released | 1972 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 1602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1484 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2370 mm |