1982 Honda Quintet vs. 2008 Kia Picanto

To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 26 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 15 more horse power than 2008 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Honda Quintet should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Honda Quintet weights approximately 52 kg more than 2008 Kia Picanto. 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1982 Honda Quintet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Honda Quintet 2008 Kia Picanto
Make Honda Kia
Model Quintet Picanto
Year Released 1982 2008
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1602 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 928 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2380 mm


 

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