1990 Honda Integra vs. 1957 Opel Record
To start off, 1990 Honda Integra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Opel Record would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Integra (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1957 Opel Record. (44 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1957 Opel Record. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Integra weights approximately 115 kg more than 1957 Opel Record. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Opel Record 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 1957 Opel Record. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Honda Integra (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Opel Record. (98 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1990 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Honda Integra | 1957 Opel Record | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Integra | Record |
Year Released | 1990 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 6.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2550 mm |