1974 Honda Z vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 1988 Acura Integra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Honda Z would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Integra (113 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1974 Honda Z. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1974 Honda Z.
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. 1988 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1974 Honda Z has manual transmission. 1974 Honda Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Honda Z | 1988 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Honda | Acura |
| Model | Z | Integra |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 113 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4285 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2450 mm |
