1975 Morris Marina vs. 1997 Honda Integra
To start off, 1997 Honda Integra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris Marina would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Integra weights approximately 233 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Morris Marina 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 1975 Morris Marina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Morris Marina | 1997 Honda Integra | |
Make | Morris | Honda |
Model | Marina | Integra |
Year Released | 1975 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2620 mm |