1975 Volkswagen Golf vs. 1999 Honda Integra
To start off, 1999 Honda Integra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen Golf. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Integra weights approximately 379 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen Golf. 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 Volkswagen Golf | 1999 Honda Integra | |
Make | Volkswagen | Honda |
Model | Golf | Integra |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |