1986 BMW M6 vs. 1984 Honda Quintet

To start off, 1986 BMW M6 is newer by 2 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 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW M6 (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1984 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW M6 weights approximately 521 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, 1986 BMW M6 (335 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Quintet.

Compare all specifications:

1986 BMW M6 1984 Honda Quintet
Make BMW Honda
Model M6 Quintet
Year Released 1986 1984
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 1602 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 335 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2370 mm