1974 AMC Matador vs. 2006 Honda Integra
To start off, 2006 Honda Integra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 AMC Matador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 AMC Matador would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 AMC Matador (220 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Honda Integra. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 AMC Matador should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Integra.
Because 1974 AMC Matador 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 1974 AMC Matador. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 1974 AMC Matador has automatic transmission and 2006 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 2006 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 AMC Matador will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 AMC Matador | 2006 Honda Integra | |
Make | AMC | Honda |
Model | Matador | Integra |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 217 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4374 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 50 L |