1983 Honda Quintet vs. 1995 Rover 800

To start off, 1995 Rover 800 is newer by 12 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 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Rover 800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 800 (167 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1983 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 800 should accelerate faster than 1983 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover 800 weights approximately 544 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, 1995 Rover 800 (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Rover 800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Honda Quintet.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Honda Quintet 1995 Rover 800
Make Honda Rover
Model Quintet 800
Year Released 1983 1995
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1602 cc 2675 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1524 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2750 mm


 

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