1962 Opel Kapitan vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 1986 Acura Integra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,605 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1962 Opel Kapitan 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 Opel Kapitan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Acura 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 Opel Kapitan | 1986 Acura Integra | |
Make | Opel | Acura |
Model | Kapitan | Integra |
Year Released | 1962 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2605 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 125 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2520 mm |