1982 Honda Quintet vs. 1991 Proton Saloon
To start off, 1991 Proton Saloon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Honda Quintet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Honda Quintet would be higher. At 1,602 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Honda Quintet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Honda Quintet (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1991 Proton Saloon. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Honda Quintet should accelerate faster than 1991 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Honda Quintet weights approximately 60 kg more than 1991 Proton Saloon. 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 Honda Quintet (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Proton Saloon. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Honda Quintet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Honda Quintet | 1991 Proton Saloon | |
| Make | Honda | Proton |
| Model | Quintet | Saloon |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1602 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2390 mm |
