1984 Honda Quintet vs. 2001 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2001 Kia Sportage is newer by 17 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Kia Sportage (126 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1984 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Kia Sportage weights approximately 473 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, 2001 Kia Sportage (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Honda Quintet | 2001 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | Quintet | Sportage |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1602 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1457 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2660 mm |