1990 Nissan Laurel vs. 1989 Honda Integra

To start off, 1990 Nissan Laurel is newer by 1 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 1,808 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Integra (113 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1990 Nissan Laurel. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Laurel.

Because 1990 Nissan Laurel 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 1990 Nissan Laurel. 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. 1989 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1990 Nissan Laurel has manual transmission. 1990 Nissan Laurel will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Nissan Laurel 1989 Honda Integra
Make Nissan Honda
Model Laurel Integra
Year Released 1990 1989
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1808 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2450 mm


 

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