1984 Honda Quintet vs. 2000 Lexus SC
To start off, 2000 Lexus SC is newer by 16 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lexus SC (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1984 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lexus SC weights approximately 492 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, 2000 Lexus SC (290 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Honda Quintet | 2000 Lexus SC | |
| Make | Honda | Lexus |
| Model | Quintet | SC |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1602 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1476 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2700 mm |
