1984 Honda Quintet vs. 1988 Lancia Prisma

To start off, 1988 Lancia Prisma is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Quintet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Quintet 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 3 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Prisma. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Honda Quintet should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Prisma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Honda Quintet weights approximately 34 kg more than 1988 Lancia Prisma. 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 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Prisma. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1984 Honda Quintet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Prisma.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Honda Quintet 1988 Lancia Prisma
Make Honda Lancia
Model Quintet Prisma
Year Released 1984 1988
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1602 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2480 mm