1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 1997 Honda Integra
To start off, 1997 Honda Integra is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Because 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 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 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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:
1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 1997 Honda Integra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Honda |
Model | 220 | Integra |
Year Released | 1951 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 176 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2620 mm |