1972 Honda Civic vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 1987 Acura Integra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Acura Integra (113 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1972 Honda Civic. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1972 Honda Civic.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Honda Civic | 1987 Acura Integra | |
Make | Honda | Acura |
Model | Civic | Integra |
Year Released | 1972 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1169 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2520 mm |