1968 Ford Corsair vs. 1996 Honda Integra

To start off, 1996 Honda Integra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1968 Ford Corsair. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Integra weights approximately 314 kg more than 1968 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Ford Corsair 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 1968 Ford Corsair. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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:

1968 Ford Corsair 1996 Honda Integra
Make Ford Honda
Model Corsair Integra
Year Released 1968 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 176 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 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 885 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2570 mm


 

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