1977 Bitter Diplomat 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 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Bitter Diplomat weights approximately 481 kg more than 1999 Honda Integra.

Because 1977 Bitter Diplomat 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 Bitter Diplomat. 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 Bitter Diplomat 1999 Honda Integra
Make Bitter Honda
Model Diplomat Integra
Year Released 1977 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2570 mm


 

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