1994 Acura NSX vs. 1982 Honda Quintet
To start off, 1994 Acura NSX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Honda Quintet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Honda Quintet would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1982 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1982 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Acura NSX weights approximately 390 kg more than 1982 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, 1994 Acura NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Acura NSX | 1982 Honda Quintet | |
Make | Acura | Honda |
Model | NSX | Quintet |
Year Released | 1994 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2370 mm |