2005 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1982 Honda Quintet

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 23 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 5,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina (328 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1982 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1982 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 684 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, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina (465 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Quintet.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Lumina 1982 Honda Quintet
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Lumina Quintet
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5800 cc 1602 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 465 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1664 kg 980 kg
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2370 mm


 

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