1974 Holden Belmont 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 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Belmont (239 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1984 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Belmont 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 Holden Belmont (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Holden Belmont | 1984 Honda Quintet | |
| Make | Holden | Honda |
| Model | Belmont | Quintet |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5042 cc | 1602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |
