1981 Chrysler Newport vs. 1995 Honda Integra

To start off, 1995 Honda Integra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1981 Chrysler Newport. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1981 Chrysler Newport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 611 kg more than 1995 Honda Integra.

Because 1981 Chrysler Newport 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 1981 Chrysler Newport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:

1981 Chrysler Newport 1995 Honda Integra
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Newport Integra
Year Released 1981 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5210 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1810 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 5600 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2570 mm


 

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