1977 Buick Electra vs. 2005 Honda Integra

To start off, 2005 Honda Integra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Electra would be higher. At 5,730 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Integra (217 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1977 Buick Electra. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Electra.

Because 2005 Honda Integra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Electra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Integra will offer significantly more control. 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. 1977 Buick Electra has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 2005 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Buick Electra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Buick Electra 2005 Honda Integra
Make Buick Honda
Model Electra Integra
Year Released 1977 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5730 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4374 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1725 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1394 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2350 mm


 

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