1993 Fiat 126 vs. 1996 Honda Integra
To start off, 1996 Honda Integra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1993 Fiat 126. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Integra weights approximately 554 kg more than 1993 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Fiat 126 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 1993 Fiat 126. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat 126 | 1996 Honda Integra | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 126 | Integra |
Year Released | 1993 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 702 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2570 mm |