2002 Audi R8 vs. 1983 Honda Quintet
To start off, 2002 Audi R8 is newer by 19 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 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 531 more horse power than 1983 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1983 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Honda Quintet weights approximately 978 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi R8 (698 Nm) has 572 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi R8 | 1983 Honda Quintet | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | R8 | Quintet |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 610 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 698 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2370 mm |
