1982 Honda Quintet vs. 1972 Datsun 240Z
To start off, 1982 Honda Quintet is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Datsun 240Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Datsun 240Z would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Datsun 240Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Datsun 240Z (151 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1982 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Datsun 240Z should accelerate faster than 1982 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Datsun 240Z weights approximately 88 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, 1972 Datsun 240Z (198 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Datsun 240Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Honda Quintet | 1972 Datsun 240Z | |
Make | Honda | Datsun |
Model | Quintet | 240Z |
Year Released | 1982 | 1972 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1602 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 151 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1068 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2300 mm |