1973 Renault 12 vs. 1994 Honda Integra
To start off, 1994 Honda Integra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Renault 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Renault 12 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1973 Renault 12. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1973 Renault 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Honda Integra weights approximately 299 kg more than 1973 Renault 12. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Renault 12 | 1994 Honda Integra | |
Make | Renault | Honda |
Model | 12 | Integra |
Year Released | 1973 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2570 mm |