1983 Honda Quintet vs. 2007 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2007 Nissan Maxima is newer by 24 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 3,505 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Maxima (255 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1983 Honda Quintet. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1983 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 578 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, 2007 Nissan Maxima (342 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Honda Quintet | 2007 Nissan Maxima | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | Quintet | Maxima |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1602 cc | 3505 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 255 HP |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 342 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1558 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2830 mm |
