1989 Honda Integra vs. 2011 Saab 9-4X
To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Integra would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 9-4X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1989 Honda Integra. (120 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Integra.
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, 2011 Saab 9-4X (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Integra. (144 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 9-4X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Integra. 2011 Saab 9-4X 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. 2011 Saab 9-4X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Honda Integra | 2011 Saab 9-4X | |
| Make | Honda | Saab |
| Model | Integra | 9-4X |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6950 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 302 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4829 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2807 mm |
