1995 Honda Integra vs. 1978 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 1995 Honda Integra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,568 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Avanti Avanti (177 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1995 Honda Integra. (176 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 381 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 1978 Avanti Avanti 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 1978 Avanti Avanti. 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. 1978 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1995 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1995 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Integra 1978 Avanti Avanti
Make Honda Avanti
Model Integra Avanti
Year Released 1995 1978
Engine Size 1834 cc 6568 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 176 HP 177 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1199 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4525 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1325 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2780 mm


 

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