1984 Honda Quintet vs. 1994 Opel Tigra
To start off, 1994 Opel Tigra is newer by 10 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, 1994 Opel Tigra (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1984 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Tigra weights approximately 126 kg more than 1984 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, 1994 Opel Tigra (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Honda Quintet | 1994 Opel Tigra | |
| Make | Honda | Opel |
| Model | Quintet | Tigra |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1602 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2440 mm |
