1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 1994 Honda Integra

To start off, 1994 Honda Integra is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire would be higher. At 2,307 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. (85 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire weights approximately 161 kg more than 1994 Honda Integra.

Because 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire 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 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:

1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire 1994 Honda Integra
Make Armstrong Siddeley Honda
Model Sapphire Integra
Year Released 1956 1994
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2307 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2570 mm


 

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