2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1982 Honda Quintet
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 3,354 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (180 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1982 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1982 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 530 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 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1982 Honda Quintet | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Monte Carlo | Quintet |
Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3354 cc | 1602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 277 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2370 mm |