1986 Buick Regal vs. 1995 Honda Integra
To start off, 1995 Honda Integra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Regal would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Regal (235 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1995 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Buick Regal weights approximately 291 kg more than 1995 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Buick Regal 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 1986 Buick Regal. 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. 1986 Buick Regal has automatic transmission and 1995 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1995 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Buick Regal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Buick Regal | 1995 Honda Integra | |
Make | Buick | Honda |
Model | Regal | Integra |
Year Released | 1986 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 176 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2620 mm |