1950 Simca 8 vs. 1986 Honda Integra
To start off, 1986 Honda Integra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 8 would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Honda Integra (113 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1950 Simca 8. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 8.
Because 1950 Simca 8 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 1950 Simca 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Simca 8 | 1986 Honda Integra | |
Make | Simca | Honda |
Model | 8 | Integra |
Year Released | 1950 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1665 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |