1972 Holden Torana vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 1988 Acura Integra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Torana would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Integra (113 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1972 Holden Torana. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Torana.
Because 1972 Holden Torana 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 Holden Torana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Holden Torana | 1988 Acura Integra | |
Make | Holden | Acura |
Model | Torana | Integra |
Year Released | 1972 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2520 mm |