1984 Honda Quintet vs. 2013 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2013 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 29 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 3,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Tribeca (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1984 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 953 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, 2013 Subaru Tribeca (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Honda Quintet | 2013 Subaru Tribeca | |
| Make | Honda | Subaru |
| Model | Quintet | Tribeca |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1602 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1937 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4865 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2256 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2745 mm |
