2000 Honda Z vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2007 Toyota Quantum is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Z would be higher. At 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Quantum (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2000 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Quantum should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 1075 kg more than 2000 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Toyota Quantum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Toyota Quantum (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda Z | 2007 Toyota Quantum | |
| Make | Honda | Toyota |
| Model | Z | Quantum |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 2694 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 61 Nm | 241 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 14 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 2290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3120 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 70 L |
