1984 Honda Quintet vs. 1969 Honda S600
To start off, 1984 Honda Quintet is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Honda S600 would be higher. At 1,602 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Honda Quintet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Honda Quintet (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1969 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Honda Quintet should accelerate faster than 1969 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Honda Quintet weights approximately 259 kg more than 1969 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Honda Quintet (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1984 Honda Quintet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Honda Quintet | 1969 Honda S600 | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Quintet | S600 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1602 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2010 mm |