1976 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1999 Honda Integra

To start off, 1999 Honda Integra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 83 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Integra weights approximately 309 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. 1999 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Mitsubishi Lancer 1999 Honda Integra
Make Mitsubishi Honda
Model Lancer Integra
Year Released 1976 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4525 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1325 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2620 mm


 

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