1977 Holden GTS vs. 1991 Honda Integra

To start off, 1991 Honda Integra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden GTS would be higher. At 4,139 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden GTS (158 HP @ 4550 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Honda Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden GTS should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden GTS weights approximately 345 kg more than 1991 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 Holden GTS 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 Holden GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Holden GTS (326 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Integra. (171 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1977 Holden GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Integra. 1991 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1977 Holden GTS has manual transmission. 1977 Holden GTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Holden GTS 1991 Honda Integra
Make Holden Honda
Model GTS Integra
Year Released 1977 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4139 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4550 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 326 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2560 mm


 

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