1984 Citroen Axel vs. 1983 Honda Quintet
To start off, 1984 Citroen Axel is newer by 1 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 23 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Axel. (56 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Honda Quintet should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Axel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Honda Quintet weights approximately 120 kg more than 1984 Citroen Axel. 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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Axel. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Honda Quintet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Axel.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen Axel | 1983 Honda Quintet | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | Axel | Quintet |
Year Released | 1984 | 1983 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2370 mm |