1996 Honda Integra vs. 1967 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1996 Honda Integra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Pontiac Firebird (165 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1996 Honda Integra. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 461 kg more than 1996 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Pontiac Firebird 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 1967 Pontiac Firebird. 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:
| 1996 Honda Integra | 1967 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Honda | Pontiac |
| Model | Integra | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1834 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 165 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1199 kg | 1660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4525 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1325 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2750 mm |
