1969 AMC Hornet vs. 1998 Honda Integra
To start off, 1998 Honda Integra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC Hornet would be higher. At 4,983 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 AMC Hornet (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1998 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC Hornet should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 AMC Hornet weights approximately 150 kg more than 1998 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 AMC Hornet 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 1969 AMC Hornet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
| 1969 AMC Hornet | 1998 Honda Integra | |
| Make | AMC | Honda |
| Model | Hornet | Integra |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4983 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1349 kg | 1199 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4525 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1325 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2620 mm |
