1955 Rover P4 vs. 1987 Honda Integra
To start off, 1987 Honda Integra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,102 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1955 Rover P4. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1955 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Rover P4 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1987 Honda Integra.
Because 1955 Rover P4 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 1955 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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. Let's talk about torque, 1955 Rover P4 (150 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Honda Integra. (139 Nm). This means 1955 Rover P4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Rover P4 | 1987 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Rover | Honda |
| Model | P4 | Integra |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2102 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 65.2 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 105 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |
