2005 Ford Falcon vs. 1984 Honda Quintet

To start off, 2005 Ford Falcon is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Quintet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Quintet would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Falcon (200 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1984 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Falcon weights approximately 597 kg more than 1984 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 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Quintet.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Falcon 1984 Honda Quintet
Make Ford Honda
Model Falcon Quintet
Year Released 2005 1984
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1602 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1581 kg 984 kg
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2370 mm


 

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