2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1982 Honda Quintet

To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 21 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (162 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1982 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1982 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 360 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Quintet.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo GT 1982 Honda Quintet
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model GT Quintet
Year Released 2003 1982
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1602 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 162 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2370 mm


 

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