1967 Volkswagen 1600 vs. 1999 Honda Integra
To start off, 1999 Honda Integra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volkswagen 1600 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1967 Volkswagen 1600. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1967 Volkswagen 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Integra weights approximately 221 kg more than 1967 Volkswagen 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Volkswagen 1600 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 1967 Volkswagen 1600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
1967 Volkswagen 1600 | 1999 Honda Integra | |
Make | Volkswagen | Honda |
Model | 1600 | Integra |
Year Released | 1967 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 978 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2620 mm |