1990 Honda Integra vs. 2012 Dodge Challenger

To start off, 2012 Dodge Challenger is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Integra would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Challenger (376 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1990 Honda Integra. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 842 kg more than 1990 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Dodge Challenger 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 2012 Dodge Challenger. 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, 2012 Dodge Challenger (555 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Integra. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda Integra 2012 Dodge Challenger
Make Honda Dodge
Model Integra Challenger
Year Released 1990 2012
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5150 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 555 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1852 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5022 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1923 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2946 mm