1983 Ford GT vs. 1995 Honda Integra
To start off, 1995 Honda Integra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford GT would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1983 Ford GT. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Integra weights approximately 69 kg more than 1983 Ford GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Ford GT 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 1983 Ford GT. 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. 1995 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1983 Ford GT has manual transmission. 1983 Ford GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ford GT | 1995 Honda Integra | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | GT | Integra |
Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2620 mm |