1998 Bentley Continental vs. 1983 Honda Quintet
To start off, 1998 Bentley Continental is newer by 15 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 1983 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1983 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1470 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, 1998 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 749 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Bentley Continental | 1983 Honda Quintet | |
| Make | Bentley | Honda |
| Model | Continental | Quintet |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 421 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2370 mm |
