1975 Saab 99 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 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Saab 99 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Saab 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1975 Saab 99. (100 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1975 Saab 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Integra weights approximately 19 kg more than 1975 Saab 99. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Saab 99 1997 Honda Integra
Make Saab Honda
Model 99 Integra
Year Released 1975 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2570 mm