1974 Lada Riva vs. 1989 Honda Integra
To start off, 1989 Honda Integra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lada Riva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lada Riva would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Integra (113 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1974 Lada Riva. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1974 Lada Riva.
Because 1974 Lada Riva 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 Lada Riva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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. 1989 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1974 Lada Riva has manual transmission. 1974 Lada Riva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Lada Riva | 1989 Honda Integra | |
Make | Lada | Honda |
Model | Riva | Integra |
Year Released | 1974 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1450 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 113 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2450 mm |