2004 Bristol Fighter vs. 1983 Honda Quintet

To start off, 2004 Bristol Fighter is newer by 21 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 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Bristol Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bristol Fighter (660 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 581 more horse power than 1983 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 1983 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bristol Fighter weights approximately 560 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, 2004 Bristol Fighter (787 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 661 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Honda Quintet.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bristol Fighter 1983 Honda Quintet
Make Bristol Honda
Model Fighter Quintet
Year Released 2004 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7994 cc 1602 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 660 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 787 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3500 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2370 mm


 

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