1971 Chevrolet El Camino vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 1987 Acura Integra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chevrolet El Camino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chevrolet El Camino would be higher. At 5,013 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chevrolet El Camino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chevrolet El Camino (150 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chevrolet El Camino should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.
Because 1971 Chevrolet El Camino 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 1971 Chevrolet El Camino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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.
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1971 Chevrolet El Camino | 1987 Acura Integra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Acura |
Model | El Camino | Integra |
Year Released | 1971 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5013 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 113 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2520 mm |