1956 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2000 Honda Integra
To start off, 2000 Honda Integra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,638 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Chevrolet Corvette (245 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2000 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 28 kg more than 2000 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Chevrolet Corvette 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 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1956 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1956 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chevrolet Corvette | 2000 Honda Integra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Corvette | Integra |
Year Released | 1956 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4638 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1227 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2620 mm |