1972 TVR M vs. 1995 Honda Integra
To start off, 1995 Honda Integra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 TVR M would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 TVR M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1972 TVR M. (105 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1972 TVR M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Integra weights approximately 174 kg more than 1972 TVR M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 TVR M 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 TVR M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:
1972 TVR M | 1995 Honda Integra | |
Make | TVR | Honda |
Model | M | Integra |
Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2570 mm |