1985 Nissan 300 ZX vs. 1989 Honda Integra
To start off, 1989 Honda Integra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan 300 ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan 300 ZX would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Nissan 300 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan 300 ZX (171 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1989 Honda Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Integra.
Because 1985 Nissan 300 ZX 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 1985 Nissan 300 ZX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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.
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1985 Nissan 300 ZX | 1989 Honda Integra | |
Make | Nissan | Honda |
Model | 300 ZX | Integra |
Year Released | 1985 | 1989 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2450 mm |