1983 Honda Quintet vs. 1986 Italdesign Machimoto
To start off, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Honda Quintet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Honda Quintet would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Italdesign Machimoto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1983 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto should accelerate faster than 1983 Honda Quintet.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Italdesign Machimoto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Honda Quintet | 1986 Italdesign Machimoto | |
| Make | Honda | Italdesign |
| Model | Quintet | Machimoto |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1602 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 137 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 171 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1540 mm |
