1989 Honda Integra vs. 1977 Plymouth Horizon

To start off, 1989 Honda Integra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 1,715 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Plymouth Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Integra (106 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1977 Plymouth Horizon. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1977 Plymouth Horizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Honda Integra weights approximately 10 kg more than 1977 Plymouth Horizon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Honda Integra (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Plymouth Horizon. (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Plymouth Horizon.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Honda Integra 1977 Plymouth Horizon
Make Honda Plymouth
Model Integra Horizon
Year Released 1989 1977
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 1715 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 75 HP
Torque 134 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2530 mm


 

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