1977 Holden Kingswood vs. 1994 Honda Integra
To start off, 1994 Honda Integra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden Kingswood (213 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1994 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden Kingswood should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden Kingswood weights approximately 181 kg more than 1994 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Holden Kingswood 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 Kingswood. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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 Holden Kingswood | 1994 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Holden | Honda |
| Model | Kingswood | Integra |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5042 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 213 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1199 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4525 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1325 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2620 mm |
