1978 Renault 12 vs. 1997 Honda Integra
To start off, 1997 Honda Integra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault 12 would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Integra weights approximately 299 kg more than 1978 Renault 12.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Renault 12 | 1997 Honda Integra | |
Make | Renault | Honda |
Model | 12 | Integra |
Year Released | 1978 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2570 mm |