2009 BMW 750 vs. 1982 Honda Quintet

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 27 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1982 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1982 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 970 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, 2009 BMW 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Quintet.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 750 1982 Honda Quintet
Make BMW Honda
Model 750 Quintet
Year Released 2009 1982
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 1602 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 363 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2370 mm


 

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