2009 Audi RS4 vs. 1983 Honda Quintet

To start off, 2009 Audi RS4 is newer by 26 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 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 1983 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1983 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS4 weights approximately 730 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, 2009 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Honda Quintet.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi RS4 1983 Honda Quintet
Make Audi Honda
Model RS4 Quintet
Year Released 2009 1983
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1602 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 414 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2370 mm


 

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