1972 Honda 1300 vs. 1993 Honda Integra
To start off, 1993 Honda Integra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1972 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1972 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Integra weights approximately 235 kg more than 1972 Honda 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Honda Integra (171 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Honda 1300. (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Honda 1300 | 1993 Honda Integra | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | 1300 | Integra |
Year Released | 1972 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1834 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2560 mm |