1983 Honda Quintet vs. 2002 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2002 Seat Alhambra is newer by 19 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), 2002 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Seat Alhambra (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1983 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1983 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 688 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, 2002 Seat Alhambra (214 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Honda Quintet | 2002 Seat Alhambra | |
| Make | Honda | Seat |
| Model | Quintet | Alhambra |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| 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 | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 214 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1668 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2830 mm |
