1998 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1983 Honda Quintet
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Suburban 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Suburban (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1983 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1983 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1120 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 Chevrolet Suburban (456 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Suburban | 1983 Honda Quintet | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Suburban | Quintet |
Year Released | 1998 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2370 mm |