1949 Hudson Commodore vs. 1996 Honda Integra

To start off, 1996 Honda Integra is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Hudson Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Hudson Commodore would be higher. At 4,166 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Hudson Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1949 Hudson Commodore. (128 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1949 Hudson Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Hudson Commodore weights approximately 457 kg more than 1996 Honda Integra.

Because 1949 Hudson Commodore is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Hudson Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1996 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1949 Hudson Commodore has manual transmission. 1949 Hudson Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Hudson Commodore 1996 Honda Integra
Make Hudson Honda
Model Commodore Integra
Year Released 1949 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4166 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 176 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2570 mm


 

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