1954 Buick 70 vs. 1996 Honda Integra
To start off, 1996 Honda Integra is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Buick 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Buick 70 would be higher. At 5,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Buick 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Buick 70 (200 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1996 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Buick 70 should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Buick 70 weights approximately 784 kg more than 1996 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Buick 70 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 1954 Buick 70. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Buick 70 | 1996 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Buick | Honda |
| Model | 70 | Integra |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5274 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1983 kg | 1199 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2570 mm |
