1981 Vauxhall Chevette vs. 2000 Honda Integra

To start off, 2000 Honda Integra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Integra weights approximately 344 kg more than 1981 Vauxhall Chevette.

Because 1981 Vauxhall Chevette 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 Vauxhall Chevette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Vauxhall Chevette 2000 Honda Integra
Make Vauxhall Honda
Model Chevette Integra
Year Released 1981 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1256 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2570 mm


 

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