1981 Porsche 936 vs. 1999 Honda Integra
To start off, 1999 Honda Integra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Porsche 936. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Porsche 936 would be higher. At 2,650 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Porsche 936 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Porsche 936 (632 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 489 more horse power than 1999 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Integra weights approximately 424 kg more than 1981 Porsche 936.
Because 1981 Porsche 936 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 Porsche 936. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 Porsche 936 | 1999 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Porsche | Honda |
| Model | 936 | Integra |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2650 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 632 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1199 kg |
