1970 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 1987 Honda Integra
To start off, 1987 Honda Integra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 6,547 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix (185 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1987 Honda Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1987 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 765 kg more than 1987 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix (434 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Honda Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Pontiac Grand Prix | 1987 Honda Integra | |
Make | Pontiac | Honda |
Model | Grand Prix | Integra |
Year Released | 1970 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6547 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2460 mm |