1991 Ford Probe vs. 1983 Honda Quintet
To start off, 1991 Ford Probe is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Honda Quintet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Honda Quintet would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Probe (108 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1983 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Probe should accelerate faster than 1983 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Probe weights approximately 270 kg more than 1983 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, 1991 Ford Probe (179 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Probe | 1983 Honda Quintet | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Probe | Quintet |
Year Released | 1991 | 1983 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 1602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2370 mm |