1971 Holden Statesman vs. 1989 Honda Integra

To start off, 1989 Honda Integra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Statesman (133 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1989 Honda Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Integra.

Because 1971 Holden Statesman 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 Holden Statesman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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:

1971 Holden Statesman 1989 Honda Integra
Make Holden Honda
Model Statesman Integra
Year Released 1971 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3298 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2450 mm


 

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