1983 Honda Quintet vs. 1993 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1993 Opel Corsa is newer by 10 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 1,602 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Honda Quintet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Honda Quintet (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1993 Opel Corsa. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Honda Quintet should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Honda Quintet weights approximately 100 kg more than 1993 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Honda Quintet (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Corsa. (90 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1983 Honda Quintet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Honda Quintet | 1993 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Honda | Opel |
| Model | Quintet | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1602 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2450 mm |
