1991 Honda Integra vs. 1989 Skoda L
To start off, 1991 Honda Integra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Integra (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1989 Skoda L. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1989 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Integra weights approximately 129 kg more than 1989 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Skoda L 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 1989 Skoda L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Honda Integra (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1991 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Honda Integra | 1989 Skoda L | |
| Make | Honda | Skoda |
| Model | Integra | L |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |
