2003 Holden Barina vs. 1983 Honda Quintet
To start off, 2003 Holden Barina is newer by 20 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 1,602 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Honda Quintet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Barina (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1983 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 1983 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Barina weights approximately 80 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, 1983 Honda Quintet (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Barina. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Honda Quintet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Holden Barina | 1983 Honda Quintet | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Barina | Quintet |
Year Released | 2003 | 1983 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1387 cc | 1602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2370 mm |