1978 Nissan Skyline vs. 1991 Honda Integra
To start off, 1991 Honda Integra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 40 kg more than 1991 Honda Integra.
Because 1978 Nissan Skyline 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 1978 Nissan Skyline. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Nissan Skyline | 1991 Honda Integra | |
Make | Nissan | Honda |
Model | Skyline | Integra |
Year Released | 1978 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2560 mm |