2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 1982 Honda Quintet

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 26 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (323 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1982 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1982 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 281 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, 2008 Chevrolet Express (507 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Quintet.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Express 1982 Honda Quintet
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Express Quintet
Year Released 2008 1982
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1602 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 323 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 507 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Number of Seats 12 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2370 mm


 

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