1962 Dodge Polara vs. 1994 Honda Integra
To start off, 1994 Honda Integra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Dodge Polara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Dodge Polara would be higher. At 5,905 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Dodge Polara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Dodge Polara (301 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1994 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Dodge Polara should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Dodge Polara weights approximately 326 kg more than 1994 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Dodge Polara 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 1962 Dodge Polara. 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:
| 1962 Dodge Polara | 1994 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Polara | Integra |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5905 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1199 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2570 mm |
