1972 Chrysler Centura vs. 2000 Honda Integra

To start off, 2000 Honda Integra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1972 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1972 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Integra weights approximately 84 kg more than 1972 Chrysler Centura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Chrysler Centura 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 1972 Chrysler Centura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1972 Chrysler Centura has manual transmission. 1972 Chrysler Centura will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chrysler Centura 2000 Honda Integra
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Centura Integra
Year Released 1972 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1981 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4525 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1325 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2620 mm