1974 Ferrari 308 vs. 1984 Honda Quintet
To start off, 1984 Honda Quintet is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari 308 (247 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1984 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 381 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, 1974 Ferrari 308 (290 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ferrari 308 | 1984 Honda Quintet | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 308 | Quintet |
Year Released | 1974 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2370 mm |