1971 Porsche 914 vs. 1991 Honda Integra

To start off, 1991 Honda Integra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Integra weights approximately 85 kg more than 1971 Porsche 914.

Because 1971 Porsche 914 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 Porsche 914. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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 Porsche 914 1991 Honda Integra
Make Porsche Honda
Model 914 Integra
Year Released 1971 1991
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1679 cc 1700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2560 mm


 

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