1991 Volvo 245 vs. 1987 Honda Integra
To start off, 1991 Volvo 245 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,383 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 245 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Integra (113 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.
Because 1991 Volvo 245 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 1991 Volvo 245. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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. 1987 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1991 Volvo 245 has manual transmission. 1991 Volvo 245 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Volvo 245 | 1987 Honda Integra | |
Make | Volvo | Honda |
Model | 245 | Integra |
Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2383 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |