1989 Honda Integra vs. 1975 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1989 Honda Integra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Integra (113 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1975 Toyota Corolla 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 1975 Toyota Corolla. 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. 1975 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 1989 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1989 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Honda Integra 1975 Toyota Corolla
Make Honda Toyota
Model Integra Corolla
Year Released 1989 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 1406 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 76 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4285 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1665 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2410 mm


 

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