1982 Honda Quintet vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, both 1982 Honda Quintet and 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado were released in the same year (1982). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1982 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1982 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 720 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, 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Quintet.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Honda Quintet 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make Honda Oldsmobile
Model Quintet Toronado
Year Released 1982 1982
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1602 cc 4129 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2910 mm


 

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