1992 Lotus Esprit vs. 1995 Honda Integra

To start off, 1995 Honda Integra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lotus Esprit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lotus Esprit would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lotus Esprit (251 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1995 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lotus Esprit weights approximately 26 kg more than 1995 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Lotus Esprit 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 1992 Lotus Esprit. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. 1995 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1992 Lotus Esprit has manual transmission. 1992 Lotus Esprit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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