1982 Vauxhall Astra vs. 1988 Honda Integra

To start off, 1988 Honda Integra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Integra (113 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1982 Vauxhall Astra. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1982 Vauxhall Astra.

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. 1988 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1982 Vauxhall Astra has manual transmission. 1982 Vauxhall Astra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Vauxhall Astra 1988 Honda Integra
Make Vauxhall Honda
Model Astra Integra
Year Released 1982 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1196 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2450 mm


 

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