1977 Holden Sunbird vs. 1990 Acura Integra
To start off, 1990 Acura Integra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Sunbird would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Holden Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Acura Integra (158 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1977 Holden Sunbird. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1977 Holden Sunbird.
Because 1977 Holden Sunbird 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 Sunbird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Acura 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 Sunbird | 1990 Acura Integra | |
Make | Holden | Acura |
Model | Sunbird | Integra |
Year Released | 1977 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2560 mm |