1974 Volkswagen Golf vs. 2005 Honda Integra
To start off, 2005 Honda Integra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1974 Volkswagen Golf has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 2005 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Volkswagen Golf will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Volkswagen Golf | 2005 Honda Integra | |
Make | Volkswagen | Honda |
Model | Golf | Integra |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1422 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4374 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |