1973 Chrysler Centura vs. 2000 Honda Integra
To start off, 2000 Honda Integra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Integra weights approximately 83 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Centura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 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 1973 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 1973 Chrysler Centura has manual transmission. 1973 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:
1973 Chrysler Centura | 2000 Honda Integra | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Centura | Integra |
Year Released | 1973 | 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 | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 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 |