1984 Honda Quintet vs. 1970 Riley 4
To start off, 1984 Honda Quintet is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Riley 4 would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Riley 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Honda Quintet (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1970 Riley 4. (67 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Honda Quintet should accelerate faster than 1970 Riley 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Riley 4 weights approximately 164 kg more than 1984 Honda Quintet.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Honda Quintet (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Riley 4. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Honda Quintet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Riley 4.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Honda Quintet | 1970 Riley 4 | |
Make | Honda | Riley |
Model | Quintet | 4 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1970 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1602 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1148 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2530 mm |