1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1999 Honda Integra

To start off, 1999 Honda Integra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (549 HP) has 373 more horse power than 1999 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 791 kg more than 1999 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 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 1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 1999 Honda Integra
Make Aston Martin Honda
Model V8 Vantage Integra
Year Released 1977 1999
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 549 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4525 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1325 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2620 mm


 

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