1983 Honda Quintet vs. 1988 Mazda 626
To start off, 1988 Mazda 626 is newer by 5 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 1,789 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mazda 626 (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1983 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1983 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mazda 626 weights approximately 142 kg more than 1983 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, 1988 Mazda 626 (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Honda Quintet | 1988 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Quintet | 626 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1988 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1602 cc | 1789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2580 mm |