1977 Buick Estate vs. 1982 Honda Quintet

To start off, 1982 Honda Quintet is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Estate would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Estate (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1982 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 1982 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Estate weights approximately 900 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, 1977 Buick Estate (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1977 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Quintet.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Buick Estate 1982 Honda Quintet
Make Buick Honda
Model Estate Quintet
Year Released 1977 1982
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 1602 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2370 mm


 

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